Yamaha YZF R6

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 599 cc

T852 KNWMOT history

T852 KNW is a black petrol Yamaha YZF R6 first used on 27 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 24 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 38,435 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Oct 2026
Mileage
38,435 mi
At MOT on 25 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,624 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T852 KNW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
YZF R6
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
27 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T852 KNW was last recorded at 38,435 miles on 25 Oct 2025, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
38,406 miles · 6 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
29 miles
Average per year
1,624 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 38,435 miles
  • 2024 – 38,406 miles
  • 2023 – 38,319 miles
  • 2022 – 38,141 miles
  • 2020 – 33,254 miles
  • 2019 – 31,878 miles
  • 2018 – 30,703 miles
  • 2016 – 27,150 miles
  • 2015 – 23,803 miles
  • 2014 – 21,767 miles
  • 2013 – 18,174 miles
  • 2012 – 17,118 miles
  • 2011 – 16,383 miles
  • 2010 – 14,918 miles
  • 2008 – 7,268 miles
  • 2006 – 7,235 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,435 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.

  • Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Key snapped off in fuel cap but still opens

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 8 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,435 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    38,435 miles
    Test number
    377295187081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass38,406 miles (+87)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    38,406 miles
    Test number
    324054552268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  3. Pass38,319 miles (+26)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    38,319 miles
    Test number
    314964744824
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  4. Fail38,293 miles (+152)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,293 miles
    Test number
    557564634252
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  5. Pass38,141 miles (+4,887)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    38,141 miles
    Test number
    792240399160
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass33,254 miles (+1,376)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    33,254 miles
    Test number
    924114748039
    • MinorHeadlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass31,878 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    31,878 miles
    Test number
    119110660168
    • AdvisoryFront Mudguard insecure
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

  8. Fail31,877 miles (+1,174)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,877 miles
    Test number
    738413792604
    • MajorCentral Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Mudguard insecure
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

  9. Pass30,703 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    30,703 miles
    Test number
    105180841873
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  10. Fail30,703 miles (+3,553)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,703 miles
    Test number
    391786716194
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  11. Pass27,150 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    27,150 miles
    Test number
    555668770256
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryKey snapped off in fuel cap but still opens

  12. Fail27,150 miles (+3,347)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,150 miles
    Test number
    920002477962
    • FailureNearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
    • FailureOffside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
    • FailureSteering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables relays fowling lock to lock (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryKey snapped off in fuel cap but still opens

  13. Pass23,803 miles (+2,036)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    23,803 miles
    Test number
    955489695024
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
    • NoteFront mudguard loose
    • NoteRear foot pegs missing and no rear seat fitted
    • NoteSlight play in rear swinging arm bush

  14. Pass21,767 miles (+3,593)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    21,767 miles
    Test number
    899220204123
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

  15. Pass18,174 miles (+1,056)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    18,174 miles
    Test number
    407721803123
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

  16. Pass17,118 miles (+19)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    17,118 miles
    Test number
    459654772034
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  17. Fail17,099 miles (+716)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,099 miles
    Test number
    677753462021
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

  18. Pass16,383 miles (+1,465)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    16,383 miles
    Test number
    418826491016
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

  19. Pass14,918 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    14,918 miles
    Test number
    752577940020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail14,918 miles (+7,650)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,918 miles
    Test number
    550127230090
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.6)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • FailureRear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
    • NoteFront brake binding slightly.

  21. Pass7,268 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    7,268 miles
    Test number
    563766998227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail7,268 miles (+33)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,268 miles
    Test number
    542516798298
    • DangerousRoller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
    • FailureBrake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)
    • FailureFront Lower Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

  23. Pass7,235 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    7,235 miles
    Test number
    662540126202
    • AdvisoryRear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • NoteExhaust clamp loose
    • NoteSqeaking rear pads when brake operated

  24. Fail7,235 miles3 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,235 miles
    Test number
    664610126299
    • Repaired at testFront Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • NoteExhaust clamp loose
    • NoteSqeaking rear pads when brake operated

Questions about T852 KNW

Does T852 KNW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T852 KNW is valid until 24 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T852 KNW?
The MOT on T852 KNW is valid until 24 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T852 KNW done?
T852 KNW was recorded at 38,435 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2025, an average of 1,624 miles a year.
Has T852 KNW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T852 KNW has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T852 KNW ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T852 KNW find?
T852 KNW passed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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