Kawasaki ZX-6R

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 599 cc

Y251 HTAMOT history

Y251 HTA is a green petrol Kawasaki ZX-6R first used on 30 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 40,638 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
40,638 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,221 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y251 HTA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
ZX-6R
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y251 HTA was last recorded at 40,638 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 6,592 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
34,046 miles · 25 Mar 2020
Between the last two tests
6,592 miles
Average per year
1,221 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 40,638 miles
  • 2020 – 34,046 miles
  • 2019 – 31,883 miles
  • 2018 – 29,940 miles
  • 2017 – 25,994 miles
  • 2016 – 24,034 miles
  • 2015 – 21,928 miles
  • 2014 – 18,938 miles
  • 2013 – 18,901 miles
  • 2011 – 17,924 miles
  • 2008 – 17,692 miles
  • 2007 – 17,245 miles
  • 2006 – 16,907 miles
  • 2005 – 15,337 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,638 miles
  • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryLights masked over

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.

  • Exhaust noisy Baffle fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Below 1.6mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 14 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,638 miles (+6,592)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    40,638 miles
    Test number
    117570937556
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryLights masked over

  2. Pass34,046 miles (+2,163)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    34,046 miles
    Test number
    664363850975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass31,883 miles (+1,943)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    31,883 miles
    Test number
    332464466008
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

  4. Pass29,940 miles (+36)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    29,940 miles
    Test number
    895673696359
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy Baffle fitted (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Below 1.6mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

  5. Fail29,904 miles (+3,910)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,904 miles
    Test number
    207070540362
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • FailureNearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy Baffle fitted (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Below 1.6mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

  6. Pass25,994 miles (+1,960)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    25,994 miles
    Test number
    508818413244
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  7. Pass24,034 miles (+2,106)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    24,034 miles
    Test number
    865260580800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass21,928 miles (+2,990)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    21,928 miles
    Test number
    769994015079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

  9. Pass18,938 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    18,938 miles
    Test number
    976249824030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass18,901 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    18,901 miles
    Test number
    379559093084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail18,863 miles (+939)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,863 miles
    Test number
    578276593084
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

  12. Pass17,924 miles (+232)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    17,924 miles
    Test number
    459223081262
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  13. Pass17,692 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    17,692 miles
    Test number
    850440208265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail17,692 miles (+447)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,692 miles
    Test number
    474780208228
    • FailureFront position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • FailureRear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

  15. Pass17,245 miles (+338)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    17,245 miles
    Test number
    820924607295
    • NoteADVISE. †N/S HEAD LAMP DIP BEAM NOT WORKING, O/S IS WORKING FINE.

  16. Fail16,907 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,907 miles
    Test number
    211130216285
    • Repaired at testRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

  17. Pass16,907 miles (+1,570)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    16,907 miles
    Test number
    863020916209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass15,337 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    15,337 miles
    Test number
    144545295108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass15,337 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    15,337 miles
    Test number
    234595295437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y251 HTA

Does Y251 HTA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y251 HTA is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y251 HTA?
The MOT on Y251 HTA is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y251 HTA done?
Y251 HTA was recorded at 40,638 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 1,221 miles a year.
Has Y251 HTA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y251 HTA has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2018.
Has the mileage on Y251 HTA 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 Y251 HTA find?
Y251 HTA passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: drive chain worn but not considered excessive; exhaust noisy; front brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort, and 1 more.

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