Yamaha R6

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 600 cc

T879 EJMMOT history

T879 EJM is a blue petrol Yamaha R6 first used on 19 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 28,482 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 May 2027
Mileage
28,482 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2026
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
811 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T879 EJM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
R6
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 May 2027
Latest MOT test
9 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T879 EJM was last recorded at 28,482 miles on 9 May 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
28,477 miles · 19 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
811 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 28,482 miles
  • 2024 – 28,477 miles
  • 2017 – 28,263 miles
  • 2016 – 26,696 miles
  • 2015 – 23,635 miles
  • 2014 – 22,279 miles
  • 2013 – 21,010 miles
  • 2012 – 19,567 miles
  • 2011 – 17,337 miles
  • 2010 – 16,341 miles
  • 2009 – 14,987 miles
  • 2008 – 12,265 miles
  • 2006 – 12,255 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass28,482 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.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Rear reflector on motorcycle missing

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass28,482 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2027
    Odometer
    28,482 miles
    Test number
    902501434488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail28,477 miles (+214)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,477 miles
    Test number
    844407031959
    • DangerousRiders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MajorSteering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryChain guard missing
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass28,263 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    28,263 miles
    Test number
    152213627977
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' Headbearings (2.2.1a)
    • AdvisoryStop lamp deteriorated but function not impaired One side not working (1.3.3a)

  4. Fail28,263 miles (+1,567)2 failures1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,263 miles
    Test number
    324409813693
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testFront Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' Headbearings (2.2.1a)
    • AdvisoryStop lamp deteriorated but function not impaired One side not working (1.3.3a)

  5. Pass26,696 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    26,696 miles
    Test number
    155477042865
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive Dry (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  6. Fail26,696 miles (+3,061)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,696 miles
    Test number
    411144139729
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive Dry (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  7. Pass23,635 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    23,635 miles
    Test number
    297787955179
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  8. Fail23,635 miles (+1,356)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,635 miles
    Test number
    817867955178
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  9. Pass22,279 miles (+1,269)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    22,279 miles
    Test number
    229841794040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass21,010 miles (+1,443)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2014
    Odometer
    21,010 miles
    Test number
    689434723114
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

  11. Pass19,567 miles (+2,230)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    19,567 miles
    Test number
    767561712109
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • NoteFront brake pads on the limit,rear pads on the limit

  12. Pass17,337 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    17,337 miles
    Test number
    695898511114
    • AdvisoryLower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryUpper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

  13. Fail17,337 miles (+996)2 failures2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,337 miles
    Test number
    835191011177
    • FailureNearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • Repaired at testLower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • Repaired at testUpper Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

  14. Pass16,341 miles (+1,354)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    16,341 miles
    Test number
    580690100157
    • AdvisoryUpper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

  15. Fail14,987 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,987 miles
    Test number
    263535779029
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)

  16. Pass14,987 miles (+2,722)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    14,987 miles
    Test number
    664465979082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass12,265 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    12,265 miles
    Test number
    694456268015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail12,255 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,255 miles
    Test number
    614668026122
    • FailureExhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)
    • FailureExhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)
    • FailureRear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Questions about T879 EJM

Does T879 EJM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T879 EJM is valid until 8 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T879 EJM?
The MOT on T879 EJM is valid until 8 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T879 EJM done?
T879 EJM was recorded at 28,482 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2026, an average of 811 miles a year.
Has T879 EJM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T879 EJM has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on T879 EJM 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 T879 EJM find?
T879 EJM passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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