Kawasaki ZX-6R
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 599 cc
Y252 XJEMOT history
Y252 XJE is a blue petrol Kawasaki ZX-6R first used on 8 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 39,826 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 39,826 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 19 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 1,525 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y252 XJE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kawasaki
- Model
- ZX-6R
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 599 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 8 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y252 XJE was last recorded at 39,826 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 448 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 39,378 miles · 11 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 448 miles
- Average per year
- 1,525 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 39,826 miles
- 2024 – 39,378 miles
- 2023 – 38,783 miles
- 2022 – 37,699 miles
- 2021 – 35,533 miles
- 2019 – 33,059 miles
- 2018 – 29,214 miles
- 2017 – 28,283 miles
- 2015 – 27,119 miles
- 2014 – 26,193 miles
- 2013 – 21,866 miles
- 2012 – 19,533 miles
- 2011 – 18,769 miles
- 2010 – 16,073 miles
- 2009 – 14,323 miles
- 2008 – 12,873 miles
- 2006 – 10,030 miles
- 2005 – 8,299 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass39,826 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
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 has a slightly distorted bead rim
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Advise clutch pivot worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Advise headlight masks fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Drive chain slightly tight
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Mudguard insecure hugger fixing loose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2017
Full MOT history
28 tests since 30 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass39,826 miles (+448)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 39,826 miles
- Test number
- 462495882635
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Pass39,378 miles (+6)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 39,378 miles
- Test number
- 985215029498
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryAdvise clutch pivot worn
- AdvisoryAdvise headlight masks fitted
Fail39,372 miles (+589)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,372 miles
- Test number
- 257501885289
- MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryAdvise clutch pivot worn
- AdvisoryAdvise headlight masks fitted
Pass38,783 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 38,783 miles
- Test number
- 452156376128
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp masks fitted
Fail38,783 miles (+1,084)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,783 miles
- Test number
- 393937753959
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp masks fitted
Pass37,699 miles (+2,166)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 37,699 miles
- Test number
- 308557879190
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass35,533 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 35,533 miles
- Test number
- 756796280774
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Fail35,529 miles (+2,470)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,529 miles
- Test number
- 683261498180
- MajorFront Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Pass33,059 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 33,059 miles
- Test number
- 797057673021
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Mudguard insecure hugger fixing loose
Fail33,059 miles (+3,845)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,059 miles
- Test number
- 589360543946
- MajorFront Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right beam kicks up to right (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy Has extreme notch in centre of steering movement (2.2.2 (f) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Mudguard insecure hugger fixing loose
Pass29,214 miles (+233)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 29,214 miles
- Test number
- 477071182827
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,981 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 28,981 miles
- Test number
- 836124627214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,981 miles (+698)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,981 miles
- Test number
- 151576811782
- Repaired at testFront Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Pass28,283 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 28,283 miles
- Test number
- 779047625775
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,282 miles (+1,163)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,282 miles
- Test number
- 697969764001
- FailureDrive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
- FailureRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Pass27,119 miles (+926)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 27,119 miles
- Test number
- 735220666663
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Pass26,193 miles (+4,327)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 26,193 miles
- Test number
- 649444154391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,866 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 21,866 miles
- Test number
- 487620143410
- AdvisoryBrake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Fail21,866 miles (+2,333)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,866 miles
- Test number
- 408629533479
- FailureFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Pass19,533 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 19,533 miles
- Test number
- 675671722371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,533 miles (+764)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,533 miles
- Test number
- 486369812489
- FailureFront Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
- FailureRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Pass18,769 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 18,769 miles
- Test number
- 245732131367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,769 miles (+2,696)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,769 miles
- Test number
- 117349211353
- FailureDirection indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Pass16,073 miles (+1,750)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 16,073 miles
- Test number
- 781959760163
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Pass14,323 miles (+1,450)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 14,323 miles
- Test number
- 914138549259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,873 miles (+2,843)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 12,873 miles
- Test number
- 233426548247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,030 miles (+1,731)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 10,030 miles
- Test number
- 142598926310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,299 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 8,299 miles
- Test number
- 221063175209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y252 XJE
- Does Y252 XJE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y252 XJE is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y252 XJE?
- The MOT on Y252 XJE is valid until 1 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y252 XJE done?
- Y252 XJE was recorded at 39,826 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026, an average of 1,525 miles a year.
- Has Y252 XJE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y252 XJE has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y252 XJE 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 Y252 XJE find?
- Y252 XJE passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust noisy.
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