Kawasaki ZX-6R

Red · Petrol · 2000 · 599 cc

V71 XFEMOT history

V71 XFE is a red petrol Kawasaki ZX-6R first used on 28 Feb 2000. Its MOT expired on 9 May 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 29,962 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 9 May 2026
Mileage
29,962 mi
At MOT on 10 May 2025
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,018 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V71 XFE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
ZX-6R
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
28 Feb 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 May 2026
Latest MOT test
10 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V71 XFE was last recorded at 29,962 miles on 10 May 2025, 958 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
29,004 miles · 23 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
958 miles
Average per year
1,018 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 29,962 miles
  • 2023 – 29,004 miles
  • 2022 – 27,848 miles
  • 2020 – 27,098 miles
  • 2017 – 24,510 miles
  • 2016 – 22,437 miles
  • 2015 – 20,525 miles
  • 2014 – 18,616 miles
  • 2013 – 17,119 miles
  • 2012 – 17,051 miles
  • 2011 – 16,042 miles
  • 2010 – 13,691 miles
  • 2009 – 10,841 miles
  • 2007 – 10,646 miles
  • 2005 – 10,131 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,962 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced fairing mount (6.1.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 18 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,962 miles (+958)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2026
    Odometer
    29,962 miles
    Test number
    176241187168
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced fairing mount (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass29,004 miles (+1,156)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    29,004 miles
    Test number
    794567833756
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake calliper has slight play on sliders
  3. Pass27,848 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    27,848 miles
    Test number
    645918387740
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fairing mount missing but fairing is supported by other mounts
  4. Fail27,848 miles (+750)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,848 miles
    Test number
    156115950733
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fairing mount missing but fairing is supported by other mounts
  5. Pass27,098 miles (+2,588)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    27,098 miles
    Test number
    379574856426
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass24,510 miles (+2,073)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    24,510 miles
    Test number
    706103659267
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators flash fast but less than 120 per minute.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
  7. Pass22,437 miles (+1,912)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    22,437 miles
    Test number
    754608846776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail20,525 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,525 miles
    Test number
    137956405181
    • Repaired at testRiders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
  9. Pass20,525 miles (+1,909)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    20,525 miles
    Test number
    665706205135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass18,616 miles (+1,497)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    18,616 miles
    Test number
    895425804117
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  11. Pass17,119 miles (+68)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    17,119 miles
    Test number
    235077613172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass17,051 miles (+1,009)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    17,051 miles
    Test number
    997387002179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass16,042 miles (+2,351)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    16,042 miles
    Test number
    638576811124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass13,691 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    13,691 miles
    Test number
    314155480081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail13,691 miles (+2,850)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,691 miles
    Test number
    802035080006
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
  16. Pass10,841 miles (+195)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    10,841 miles
    Test number
    700944649072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass10,646 miles (+515)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    10,646 miles
    Test number
    273563357162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass10,131 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    10,131 miles
    Test number
    732252425301
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Questions about V71 XFE

Does V71 XFE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V71 XFE expired on 9 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V71 XFE?
The MOT on V71 XFE expired on 9 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V71 XFE done?
V71 XFE was recorded at 29,962 miles at its MOT on 10 May 2025, an average of 1,018 miles a year.
Has V71 XFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V71 XFE has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on V71 XFE 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 V71 XFE find?
V71 XFE passed its latest MOT on 10 May 2025 with 3 advisories: front tyre worn close to the legal limit; front wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim; motorcycle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced fairing mount.

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