Kawasaki ZX-6R

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 599 cc

Y253 HFBMOT history

Y253 HFB is a blue petrol Kawasaki ZX-6R first used on 1 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 2 May 2026 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 37,680 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 2 May 2026
Mileage
37,680 mi
At MOT on 3 May 2025
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,419 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y253 HFB
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
1 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 May 2026
Latest MOT test
3 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y253 HFB was last recorded at 37,680 miles on 3 May 2025, 1,276 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
36,404 miles · 11 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
1,276 miles
Average per year
1,419 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 37,680 miles
  • 2023 – 36,404 miles
  • 2022 – 34,006 miles
  • 2021 – 28,442 miles
  • 2020 – 27,251 miles
  • 2019 – 26,470 miles
  • 2017 – 23,270 miles
  • 2016 – 20,975 miles
  • 2015 – 18,562 miles
  • 2014 – 15,352 miles
  • 2013 – 13,431 miles
  • 2012 – 13,387 miles
  • 2011 – 13,282 miles
  • 2010 – 13,047 miles
  • 2009 – 12,769 miles
  • 2008 – 12,640 miles
  • 2006 – 11,908 miles
  • 2005 – 9,575 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,680 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,680 miles (+1,276)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2026
    Odometer
    37,680 miles
    Test number
    629926635523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass36,404 miles (+2,398)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    36,404 miles
    Test number
    742236306579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass34,006 miles (+5,564)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    34,006 miles
    Test number
    843561748150
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass28,442 miles (+1,191)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    28,442 miles
    Test number
    330838507407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass27,251 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    27,251 miles
    Test number
    632241744960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail27,251 miles (+781)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,251 miles
    Test number
    248695206455
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  7. Pass26,470 miles (+3,200)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    26,470 miles
    Test number
    632931433767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass23,270 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    23,270 miles
    Test number
    274032655938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail23,270 miles (+2,295)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,270 miles
    Test number
    252443446774
    • FailureFront wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
  10. Pass20,975 miles (+2,413)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    20,975 miles
    Test number
    561921868385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass18,562 miles (+3,210)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    18,562 miles
    Test number
    476744855158
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
  12. Pass15,352 miles (+1,921)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    15,352 miles
    Test number
    435647444146
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  13. Pass13,431 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    13,431 miles
    Test number
    657662453141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass13,387 miles (+105)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    13,387 miles
    Test number
    277013902210
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
  15. Pass13,282 miles (+235)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    13,282 miles
    Test number
    286623311194
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  16. Pass13,047 miles (+278)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    13,047 miles
    Test number
    443720190073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass12,769 miles (+129)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    12,769 miles
    Test number
    912656989081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass12,640 miles (+732)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    12,640 miles
    Test number
    394585378064
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
  19. Pass11,908 miles (+2,333)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    11,908 miles
    Test number
    782394416334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass9,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    9,575 miles
    Test number
    830702095176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y253 HFB

Does Y253 HFB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y253 HFB expired on 2 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y253 HFB?
The MOT on Y253 HFB expired on 2 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y253 HFB done?
Y253 HFB was recorded at 37,680 miles at its MOT on 3 May 2025, an average of 1,419 miles a year.
Has Y253 HFB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y253 HFB has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on Y253 HFB 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 HFB find?
Y253 HFB passed its latest MOT on 3 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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