Yamaha YZF R6

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 599 cc

T968 ARUMOT history

T968 ARU is a blue petrol Yamaha YZF R6 first used on 19 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Jun 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 25,524 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Jun 2026
Mileage
25,524 mi
At MOT on 28 Jun 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
427 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T968 ARU
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
19 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T968 ARU was last recorded at 25,524 miles on 28 Jun 2025, 1,019 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
24,505 miles · 13 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
1,019 miles
Average per year
427 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 25,524 miles
  • 2024 – 24,505 miles
  • 2022 – 24,494 miles
  • 2021 – 24,490 miles
  • 2020 – 24,470 miles
  • 2018 – 24,442 miles
  • 2017 – 24,420 miles
  • 2016 – 24,403 miles
  • 2015 – 24,357 miles
  • 2014 – 24,276 miles
  • 2013 – 23,954 miles
  • 2012 – 23,785 miles
  • 2011 – 22,959 miles
  • 2010 – 21,834 miles
  • 2008 – 20,593 miles
  • 2007 – 19,324 miles
  • 2006 – 17,405 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass25,524 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.

  • Slight play in nearside swinging arm bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass25,524 miles (+1,019)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    25,524 miles
    Test number
    931501302019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass24,505 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    24,505 miles
    Test number
    178695816481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass24,494 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    24,494 miles
    Test number
    816089709628
    • AdvisoryOffside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass24,490 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    24,490 miles
    Test number
    365661259939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass24,470 miles (+28)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2021
    Odometer
    24,470 miles
    Test number
    899670184101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass24,442 miles (+22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    24,442 miles
    Test number
    298411093432
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear swing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

  7. Pass24,420 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    24,420 miles
    Test number
    696353433192
    • AdvisoryVery slight play in nearside swinging arm bush

  8. Pass24,403 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    24,403 miles
    Test number
    174564167063
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside swinging arm bush

  9. Fail24,398 miles (+41)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,398 miles
    Test number
    743234467011
    • FailureRear Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1g)
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside swinging arm bush

  10. Pass24,357 miles (+81)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    24,357 miles
    Test number
    467073845275
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

  11. Pass24,276 miles (+4)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    24,276 miles
    Test number
    385834274448
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • NoteFront side light white with a blue tint

  12. Fail24,272 miles (+318)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,272 miles
    Test number
    539027834225
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteFront side light white with a blue tint
    • NoteSlight play in rear suspention bushes

  13. Pass23,954 miles (+169)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    23,954 miles
    Test number
    527377443291
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

  14. Pass23,785 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    23,785 miles
    Test number
    448547282112
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteFront tyre valve starting to perish
    • NoteNumber plate not standard size but can be read from required distance

  15. Fail23,785 miles (+826)2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,785 miles
    Test number
    888447582174
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteFront tyre valve starting to perish
    • NoteNumber plate not standard size but can be read from required distance

  16. Pass22,959 miles (+1,125)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    22,959 miles
    Test number
    786100191140
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
    • NoteFront tyre valve starting to perish

  17. Pass21,834 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    21,834 miles
    Test number
    624441090110
    • NoteFront tyre valve starting to perish

  18. Fail21,834 miles (+1,241)2 dangerous3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,834 miles
    Test number
    194854380118
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
    • FailureOffside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle does not reflect squarely to the rear (1.4.1)
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)
    • NoteFront tyre valve starting to perish

  19. Pass20,593 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    20,593 miles
    Test number
    194546588118
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  20. Fail20,593 miles (+1,269)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,593 miles
    Test number
    880716188133
    • Repaired at testRear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  21. Pass19,324 miles (+1,919)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    19,324 miles
    Test number
    923260507271
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

  22. Pass17,405 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    17,405 miles
    Test number
    390756366113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T968 ARU

Does T968 ARU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T968 ARU expired on 27 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T968 ARU?
The MOT on T968 ARU expired on 27 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T968 ARU done?
T968 ARU was recorded at 25,524 miles at its MOT on 28 Jun 2025, an average of 427 miles a year.
Has T968 ARU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T968 ARU has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2016.
Has the mileage on T968 ARU 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 T968 ARU find?
T968 ARU passed its latest MOT on 28 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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