Kawasaki ZX-6R

Yellow · Petrol · 2001 · 599 cc

Y228 VFFMOT history

Y228 VFF is a yellow petrol Kawasaki ZX-6R first used on 3 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 29,731 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 May 2027
Mileage
29,731 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,028 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y228 VFF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
ZX-6R
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
3 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y228 VFF was last recorded at 29,731 miles on 7 May 2026, 710 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2017.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
29,021 miles · 9 Jun 2017
Between the last two tests
710 miles
Average per year
1,028 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 29,731 miles
  • 2017 – 29,021 miles
  • 2016 – 27,919 miles
  • 2015 – 25,522 miles
  • 2013 – 23,961 miles
  • 2012 – 22,317 miles
  • 2010 – 18,535 miles
  • 2009 – 16,026 miles
  • 2008 – 13,852 miles
  • 2007 – 11,393 miles
  • 2006 – 9,064 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,731 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 1 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,731 miles (+710)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    29,731 miles
    Test number
    237541027089
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass29,021 miles (+1,102)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    29,021 miles
    Test number
    457774972376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

  3. Pass27,919 miles (+2,397)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    27,919 miles
    Test number
    877592165196
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  4. Fail25,522 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,522 miles
    Test number
    106050855457
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

  5. Pass25,522 miles (+1,561)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    25,522 miles
    Test number
    157660055012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass23,961 miles (+1,644)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    23,961 miles
    Test number
    475263043224
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  7. Pass22,317 miles (+3,782)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2013
    Odometer
    22,317 miles
    Test number
    225363732188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass18,535 miles (+2,509)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    18,535 miles
    Test number
    194129210298
    • NoteN/s brake caliper binding slightly

  9. Pass16,026 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    16,026 miles
    Test number
    690142279075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail16,026 miles (+2,174)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,026 miles
    Test number
    161152679099
    • FailureHeadlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

  11. Pass13,852 miles (+2,459)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    13,852 miles
    Test number
    692968688075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass11,393 miles (+2,329)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    11,393 miles
    Test number
    451746097005
    • NoteSmall plate fitted

  13. Pass9,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    9,064 miles
    Test number
    172311196050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y228 VFF

Does Y228 VFF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y228 VFF is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y228 VFF?
The MOT on Y228 VFF is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y228 VFF done?
Y228 VFF was recorded at 29,731 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 1,028 miles a year.
Has Y228 VFF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y228 VFF has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2015.
Has the mileage on Y228 VFF 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 VFF find?
Y228 VFF passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake binding but not excessively; nearside front shock absorber has a light misting of oil; offside front shock absorber has a light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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