Kawasaki ZX-6R

Red and Black · Petrol · 1999 · 599 cc

T973 BNVMOT history

T973 BNV is a red and black petrol Kawasaki ZX-6R first used on 30 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Oct 2022 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 51,937 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Oct 2022
Mileage
51,937 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2021
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,194 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T973 BNV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
ZX-6R
Colour
Red and Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T973 BNV was last recorded at 51,937 miles on 26 Oct 2021, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,915 miles · 21 Sept 2019
Between the last two tests
22 miles
Average per year
2,194 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 51,937 miles
  • 2019 – 51,915 miles
  • 2018 – 51,839 miles
  • 2017 – 51,669 miles
  • 2016 – 51,519 miles
  • 2012 – 32,577 miles
  • 2011 – 32,415 miles
  • 2010 – 30,414 miles
  • 2009 – 27,341 miles
  • 2008 – 24,745 miles
  • 2007 – 21,257 miles
  • 2006 – 18,608 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,937 miles
  • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass51,937 miles (+22)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    51,937 miles
    Test number
    332820177003
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

  2. Pass51,915 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    51,915 miles
    Test number
    794522744756
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Fail51,915 miles (+76)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,915 miles
    Test number
    758988445637
    • Repaired at testRear Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass51,839 miles (+170)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    51,839 miles
    Test number
    726294046626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass51,669 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    51,669 miles
    Test number
    969122108169
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

  6. Fail51,669 miles (+150)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,669 miles
    Test number
    911273288830
    • Repaired at testRear suspension component loose swing arm loose (2.4.A.1a)
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

  7. Pass51,519 miles (+18,942)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    51,519 miles
    Test number
    850333641155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass32,577 miles (+162)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    32,577 miles
    Test number
    375233702282
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

  9. Pass32,415 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2012
    Odometer
    32,415 miles
    Test number
    759834331126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail32,393 miles (+1,979)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,393 miles
    Test number
    717866901139
    • DangerousFront Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.2.B2a)
    • FailureDirection indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

  11. Pass30,414 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    30,414 miles
    Test number
    771558470008
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  12. Fail30,414 miles (+3,073)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,414 miles
    Test number
    702131660037
    • FailureFront Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.7.3a)
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  13. Pass27,341 miles (+2,596)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    27,341 miles
    Test number
    292581129034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,745 miles (+3,488)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    24,745 miles
    Test number
    401105508253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,257 miles (+2,649)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    21,257 miles
    Test number
    240165137290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,608 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    18,608 miles
    Test number
    310193436266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail18,606 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,606 miles
    Test number
    344519826426
    • FailureFront Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
    • FailureRear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Questions about T973 BNV

Does T973 BNV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T973 BNV expired on 25 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T973 BNV?
The MOT on T973 BNV expired on 25 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T973 BNV done?
T973 BNV was recorded at 51,937 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2021, an average of 2,194 miles a year.
Has T973 BNV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T973 BNV has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on T973 BNV 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 T973 BNV find?
T973 BNV passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2021 with 4 advisories: drive chain slightly loose; nearside front shock absorber has a light misting of oil; offside rear exhaust noisy, and 1 more.

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