Kawasaki W650

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 676 cc

Y228 NLBMOT history

Y228 NLB is a green petrol Kawasaki W650 first used on 12 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 33,911 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
33,911 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
400 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y228 NLB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
W650
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
676 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y228 NLB was last recorded at 33,911 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 247 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
33,664 miles · 5 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
247 miles
Average per year
400 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 33,911 miles
  • 2025 – 33,664 miles
  • 2023 – 33,447 miles
  • 2022 – 33,074 miles
  • 2018 – 32,288 miles
  • 2016 – 31,591 miles
  • 2015 – 31,532 miles
  • 2014 – 31,483 miles
  • 2013 – 31,185 miles
  • 2012 – 31,065 miles
  • 2010 – 29,681 miles
  • 2009 – 28,639 miles
  • 2008 – 27,941 miles
  • 2007 – 27,004 miles
  • 2006 – 25,904 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass33,911 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass33,911 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    33,911 miles
    Test number
    182737769998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail33,911 miles (+247)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,911 miles
    Test number
    612592784358
    • Repaired at testFront Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass33,664 miles (+217)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    33,664 miles
    Test number
    201328716947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass33,447 miles (+373)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    33,447 miles
    Test number
    925896933057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass33,074 miles (+786)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    33,074 miles
    Test number
    672687019088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass32,288 miles (+697)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    32,288 miles
    Test number
    524104969741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass31,591 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    31,591 miles
    Test number
    246190909769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass31,532 miles (+49)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    31,532 miles
    Test number
    708547855120
    • NoteSlight play in rear swinging arm bush/bearing
  9. Pass31,483 miles (+298)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    31,483 miles
    Test number
    487748354121
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
  10. Pass31,185 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    31,185 miles
    Test number
    458963363117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail31,184 miles (+119)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,184 miles
    Test number
    966260053146
    • FailureFront wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
    • FailureFront wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
    • FailureRear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
  12. Pass31,065 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    31,065 miles
    Test number
    185803062416
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
  13. Fail31,065 miles (+1,384)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,065 miles
    Test number
    549993062067
    • Repaired at testFront Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
  14. Pass29,681 miles (+34)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    29,681 miles
    Test number
    193508860211
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
    • NoteSlight play in rear brake pedal pivot
  15. Fail29,647 miles (+1,008)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,647 miles
    Test number
    991855860221
    • FailureRear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
    • NoteSlight play in rear brake pedal pivot
  16. Pass28,639 miles (+698)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    28,639 miles
    Test number
    230258569206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,941 miles (+937)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    27,941 miles
    Test number
    164256858294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,004 miles (+1,100)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    27,004 miles
    Test number
    961306857227
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  19. Pass25,904 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    25,904 miles
    Test number
    593760776299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y228 NLB

Does Y228 NLB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y228 NLB is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y228 NLB?
The MOT on Y228 NLB is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y228 NLB done?
Y228 NLB was recorded at 33,911 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 400 miles a year.
Has Y228 NLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y228 NLB has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on Y228 NLB 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 Y228 NLB find?
Y228 NLB passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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