Yamaha R6
Red and White · Petrol · 2001 · 599 cc
Y238 GDWMOT history
Y238 GDW is a red and white petrol Yamaha R6 first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 7 Jun 2025 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 23,007 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Jun 2025
- Mileage
- 23,007 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jun 2024
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 698 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y238 GDW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Yamaha
- Model
- R6
- Colour
- Red and White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 599 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Jun 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jun 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y238 GDW was last recorded at 23,007 miles on 8 Jun 2024, 966 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 22,041 miles · 2 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 966 miles
- Average per year
- 698 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 23,007 miles
- 2023 – 22,041 miles
- 2017 – 21,384 miles
- 2016 – 20,071 miles
- 2015 – 18,292 miles
- 2014 – 15,839 miles
- 2013 – 14,575 miles
- 2012 – 14,098 miles
- 2011 – 12,167 miles
- 2009 – 12,135 miles
- 2008 – 11,834 miles
- 2007 – 11,132 miles
- 2006 – 10,453 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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, 2008–2009
Full MOT history
17 tests since 15 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass23,007 miles (+966)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 23,007 miles
- Test number
- 703317135095
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass22,041 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 22,041 miles
- Test number
- 224116867377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,042 miles (+658)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,042 miles
- Test number
- 354183351432
- MajorFront All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass21,384 miles (+1,313)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2018
- Odometer
- 21,384 miles
- Test number
- 886730779735
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,071 miles (+1,779)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2017
- Odometer
- 20,071 miles
- Test number
- 917019259243
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Pass18,292 miles (+2,453)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 18,292 miles
- Test number
- 238271705179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,839 miles (+1,264)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 15,839 miles
- Test number
- 528092514165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,575 miles (+477)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 14,575 miles
- Test number
- 245067483001
- AdvisoryRear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Pass14,098 miles (+1,931)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 14,098 miles
- Test number
- 388115552071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,167 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 12,167 miles
- Test number
- 505597551013
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Fail12,167 miles (+32)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,167 miles
- Test number
- 787747951094
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Fail12,135 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,135 miles
- Test number
- 263751259260
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.6)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Pass12,135 miles (+301)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 12,135 miles
- Test number
- 274691559244
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Pass11,834 miles (+702)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 11,834 miles
- Test number
- 113818508281
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Fail11,132 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,132 miles
- Test number
- 174919407222
- Repaired at testDrive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
Pass11,132 miles (+679)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 11,132 miles
- Test number
- 593809807265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,453 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 10,453 miles
- Test number
- 783976866161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y238 GDW
- Does Y238 GDW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y238 GDW expired on 7 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y238 GDW?
- The MOT on Y238 GDW expired on 7 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y238 GDW done?
- Y238 GDW was recorded at 23,007 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2024, an average of 698 miles a year.
- Has Y238 GDW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y238 GDW has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y238 GDW 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 Y238 GDW find?
- Y238 GDW passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2024 with 2 advisories: drive chain slightly loose; nearside shock absorber has a light misting of oil.
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