Yamaha YZF R6
Blue and White · Petrol · 2001 · 599 cc
Y253 GDWMOT history
Y253 GDW is a blue and white petrol Yamaha YZF R6 first used on 13 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 26,575 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 26,575 mi
- At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 469 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y253 GDW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Yamaha
- Model
- YZF R6
- Colour
- Blue and White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 599 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 13 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y253 GDW was last recorded at 26,575 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 193 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 26,382 miles · 20 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 193 miles
- Average per year
- 469 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 26,575 miles
- 2025 – 26,382 miles
- 2023 – 25,772 miles
- 2022 – 25,486 miles
- 2021 – 25,181 miles
- 2019 – 23,707 miles
- 2018 – 21,297 miles
- 2017 – 21,289 miles
- 2015 – 20,764 miles
- 2014 – 20,333 miles
- 2013 – 19,850 miles
- 2012 – 18,586 miles
- 2010 – 18,469 miles
- 2009 – 17,705 miles
- 2007 – 17,636 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012
Full MOT history
16 tests since 17 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass26,575 miles (+193)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 26,575 miles
- Test number
- 713290799814
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,382 miles (+610)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 26,382 miles
- Test number
- 291455951728
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,772 miles (+286)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2024
- Odometer
- 25,772 miles
- Test number
- 782487473880
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass25,486 miles (+305)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2023
- Odometer
- 25,486 miles
- Test number
- 989352502665
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass25,181 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 25,181 miles
- Test number
- 687489487162
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit front 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil Both forks oil mist (5.3.2 (b))
Fail25,181 miles (+1,474)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,181 miles
- Test number
- 998742808397
- Repaired at testRear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit front 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil Both forks oil mist (5.3.2 (b))
Pass23,707 miles (+2,410)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 23,707 miles
- Test number
- 157835081765
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Pass21,297 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 21,297 miles
- Test number
- 960504166759
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,289 miles (+525)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 21,289 miles
- Test number
- 178532929512
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,764 miles (+431)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 20,764 miles
- Test number
- 438290673022
- AdvisoryRear brake pads worn
Pass20,333 miles (+483)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 20,333 miles
- Test number
- 948777974228
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
- AdvisoryRear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Pass19,850 miles (+1,264)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 19,850 miles
- Test number
- 868516473134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,586 miles (+117)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2013
- Odometer
- 18,586 miles
- Test number
- 638147042135
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Pass18,469 miles (+764)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 18,469 miles
- Test number
- 614077070189
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Pass17,705 miles (+69)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 17,705 miles
- Test number
- 832003459183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,636 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 17,636 miles
- Test number
- 853936277020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y253 GDW
- Does Y253 GDW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y253 GDW is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y253 GDW?
- The MOT on Y253 GDW is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y253 GDW done?
- Y253 GDW was recorded at 26,575 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 469 miles a year.
- Has Y253 GDW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y253 GDW has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2021.
- Has the mileage on Y253 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 Y253 GDW find?
- Y253 GDW passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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