Yamaha YZF R6

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 599 cc

T862 ARVMOT history

T862 ARV is a blue petrol Yamaha YZF R6 first used on 16 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 29,755 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
29,755 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
840 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T862 ARV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
YZF R6
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T862 ARV was last recorded at 29,755 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 3,192 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2018.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
26,563 miles · 21 Jul 2018
Between the last two tests
3,192 miles
Average per year
840 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 29,755 miles
  • 2018 – 26,563 miles
  • 2017 – 21,996 miles
  • 2016 – 21,465 miles
  • 2015 – 20,903 miles
  • 2014 – 19,944 miles
  • 2013 – 18,066 miles
  • 2010 – 17,895 miles
  • 2009 – 17,476 miles
  • 2008 – 15,995 miles
  • 2007 – 14,185 miles
  • 2006 – 13,003 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,755 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 4 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,755 miles (+3,192)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    29,755 miles
    Test number
    145398334419
    • AdvisoryFront Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
  2. Pass26,563 miles (+4,567)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    26,563 miles
    Test number
    372024467852
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nearside front position lamp not working.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Fairing bolt missing but fairing secure.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear wheelbearings have slight play.
  3. Pass21,996 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    21,996 miles
    Test number
    781448519870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail21,996 miles (+531)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,996 miles
    Test number
    250940355766
    • FailureFront Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)
    • FailureRear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
  5. Pass21,465 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    21,465 miles
    Test number
    117409061256
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit n/s inner (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
  6. Fail21,465 miles (+562)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,465 miles
    Test number
    930703691260
    • Repaired at testDrive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit n/s inner (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
  7. Pass20,903 miles (+959)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    20,903 miles
    Test number
    953509663565
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  8. Pass19,944 miles (+1,878)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    19,944 miles
    Test number
    715564104322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail18,066 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,066 miles
    Test number
    476878503309
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.6)
    • NoteRear brake reservoir showing signs of cracking
    • NoteSlight play in rear swinging arm
  10. Pass18,066 miles (+171)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    18,066 miles
    Test number
    487848603343
    • NoteRear brake reservoir showing signs of cracking
    • NoteSlight play in rear swinging arm
  11. Pass17,895 miles (+419)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    17,895 miles
    Test number
    672708160175
    • NoteO/s/f brake pad (inner) getting low
  12. Pass17,476 miles (+1,481)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    17,476 miles
    Test number
    831901479150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass15,995 miles (+1,810)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    15,995 miles
    Test number
    504318168185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass14,185 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    14,185 miles
    Test number
    711461127181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail14,185 miles (+1,182)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,185 miles
    Test number
    450076517157
    • FailureRear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)
  16. Pass13,003 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    13,003 miles
    Test number
    822322406191
    • NoteRear brake spongy
  17. Fail13,003 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,003 miles
    Test number
    100264096417
    • FailureRoller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Questions about T862 ARV

Does T862 ARV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T862 ARV is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T862 ARV?
The MOT on T862 ARV is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T862 ARV done?
T862 ARV was recorded at 29,755 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 840 miles a year.
Has T862 ARV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T862 ARV has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2017.
Has the mileage on T862 ARV 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 T862 ARV find?
T862 ARV passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: front steering headbearing has slight free play.

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