Kawasaki ZX-6R

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 599 cc

T842 JCHMOT history

T842 JCH is a red petrol Kawasaki ZX-6R first used on 12 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 39,749 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jun 2027
Mileage
39,749 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,271 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T842 JCH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
ZX-6R
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T842 JCH was last recorded at 39,749 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 72 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Sept 2014: 34,616 miles, lower than 37,002 miles on 23 Sept 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
39,677 miles · 24 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
72 miles
Average per year
1,271 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 39,749 miles
  • 2023 – 39,677 miles
  • 2021 – 39,542 miles
  • 2020 – 38,935 miles
  • 2018 – 38,066 miles
  • 2016 – 36,811 miles
  • 2015 – 35,578 miles
  • 2014 – 34,616 miles
  • 2013 – 37,002 miles
  • 2012 – 29,467 miles
  • 2011 – 27,872 miles
  • 2010 – 23,817 miles
  • 2009 – 17,783 miles
  • 2007 – 17,020 miles
  • 2006 – 15,295 miles
  • 2005 – 13,577 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,749 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit replace soon (3.2.A1f(i))

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Rear slight bind

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 10 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,749 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    39,749 miles
    Test number
    704355108511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass39,677 miles (+135)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    39,677 miles
    Test number
    665814233781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass39,542 miles (+607)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    39,542 miles
    Test number
    150633520218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass38,935 miles (+869)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    38,935 miles
    Test number
    549144882982
    • AdvisoryChain slightly tight
    • AdvisoryHorn wiring slight deteriorating

  5. Pass38,066 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    38,066 miles
    Test number
    226279036782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail38,063 miles (+1,252)2 dangerous5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,063 miles
    Test number
    948705472031
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear tyre is contaminated with chain lubrication
    • MajorDrive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorDrive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorFront Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak fork seal (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  7. Pass36,811 miles (+1,233)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    36,811 miles
    Test number
    970475465304
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low attention soon (3.2.B1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit replace soon (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • AdvisoryMain light switch poor operation attention soon

  8. Pass35,578 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    35,578 miles
    Test number
    161698652776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail35,570 miles (+5)3 dangerous3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,570 miles
    Test number
    144027239837
    • DangerousAll position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)
    • DangerousDrive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
    • DangerousRear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)
    • FailureHeadlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
    • FailureHeadlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
    • FailureRoller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit replace soon (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear slight bind
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly stiff in need of attention (2.2.1a)

  10. Fail35,565 miles (+949)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,565 miles
    Test number
    792203150315
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • FailureSteering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit replace soon (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear slight bind

  11. Pass34,616 miles (-2,386)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    34,616 miles
    Test number
    518953874299
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

  12. Pass37,002 miles (+7,535)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    37,002 miles
    Test number
    309476663448
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  13. Pass29,467 miles (+1,595)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    29,467 miles
    Test number
    358305072498
    • AdvisoryRear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
    • NoteSmall bind rear brake

  14. Pass27,872 miles (+4,055)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    27,872 miles
    Test number
    869476371276
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • NoteFront brake lever long travel in need of attention

  15. Pass23,817 miles (+2,187)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    23,817 miles
    Test number
    324198270273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,630 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    21,630 miles
    Test number
    242645800032
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

  17. Fail21,630 miles (+3,847)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,630 miles
    Test number
    334595900033
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.6)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

  18. Pass17,783 miles (+763)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    17,783 miles
    Test number
    513993829092
    • AdvisoryRear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

  19. Pass17,020 miles (+1,725)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    17,020 miles
    Test number
    594058437359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,295 miles (+1,718)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    15,295 miles
    Test number
    684355616332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass13,577 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    13,577 miles
    Test number
    511774615317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T842 JCH

Does T842 JCH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T842 JCH is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T842 JCH?
The MOT on T842 JCH is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T842 JCH done?
T842 JCH was recorded at 39,749 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 1,271 miles a year.
Has T842 JCH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T842 JCH has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on T842 JCH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Sept 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T842 JCH find?
T842 JCH passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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