Yamaha YZF R6
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 599 cc
T971 MOFMOT history
T971 MOF is a blue petrol Yamaha YZF R6 first used on 11 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 May 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 25,553 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 May 2026
- Mileage
- 25,553 mi
- At MOT on 20 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 434 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T971 MOF
- 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
- 11 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 20 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T971 MOF was last recorded at 25,553 miles on 20 May 2025, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 25,546 miles · 14 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7 miles
- Average per year
- 434 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 25,553 miles
- 2016 – 24,897 miles
- 2014 – 24,267 miles
- 2013 – 22,864 miles
- 2012 – 22,696 miles
- 2011 – 21,963 miles
- 2010 – 21,520 miles
- 2009 – 21,020 miles
- 2008 – 20,550 miles
- 2006 – 19,248 miles
- 2005 – 16,992 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
15 tests since 2 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass25,553 miles (+7)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2026
- Odometer
- 25,553 miles
- Test number
- 249277862748
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail25,546 miles (+649)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,546 miles
- Test number
- 714192144782
- MajorRear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass24,897 miles (+630)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 24,897 miles
- Test number
- 261690045757
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit of 1mm. (4.1.3(ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
- AdvisoryRear suspension bush has slight free play slight play in top shock bush. (2.4.A2a(i))
Pass24,267 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 24,267 miles
- Test number
- 809834054252
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
- AdvisoryRear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Fail24,265 miles (+1,401)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,265 miles
- Test number
- 326773114220
- DangerousLocking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Pass22,864 miles (+168)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 22,864 miles
- Test number
- 768657993138
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
- AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
- AdvisoryRear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Pass22,696 miles (+2)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 22,696 miles
- Test number
- 809730382136
- AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
- AdvisoryRear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
- NoteDrive chain dry.
Fail22,694 miles (+731)5 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,694 miles
- Test number
- 187834142118
- FailureFront shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
- FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
- FailureRear mono-shock insecure (2.4.B.4)
- FailureRiders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
- FailureSteering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
- AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
- AdvisoryRear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
- NoteDrive chain very dry.
Pass21,963 miles (+443)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2012
- Odometer
- 21,963 miles
- Test number
- 295448901493
- AdvisoryRear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Pass21,520 miles (+8)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2011
- Odometer
- 21,520 miles
- Test number
- 240539800102
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Fail21,512 miles (+492)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,512 miles
- Test number
- 622088290029
- FailureRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Pass21,020 miles (+470)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2010
- Odometer
- 21,020 miles
- Test number
- 284784319455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,550 miles (+1,302)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2009
- Odometer
- 20,550 miles
- Test number
- 510178428158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,248 miles (+2,256)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 19,248 miles
- Test number
- 510559696264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,992 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 16,992 miles
- Test number
- 780395745251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T971 MOF
- Does T971 MOF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T971 MOF expired on 19 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T971 MOF?
- The MOT on T971 MOF expired on 19 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T971 MOF done?
- T971 MOF was recorded at 25,553 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2025, an average of 434 miles a year.
- Has T971 MOF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T971 MOF has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on T971 MOF 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 T971 MOF find?
- T971 MOF passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front shock absorber has a light misting of oil, and 2 more.
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