Yamaha YZF R6
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 598 cc
Y261 VRHMOT history
Y261 VRH is a blue petrol Yamaha YZF R6 first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 16 Mar 2023 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 29,679 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Mar 2023
- Mileage
- 29,679 mi
- At MOT on 17 Mar 2022
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 817 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y261 VRH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Yamaha
- Model
- YZF R6
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Mar 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Mar 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y261 VRH was last recorded at 29,679 miles on 17 Mar 2022, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 29,674 miles · 27 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 817 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 29,679 miles
- 2020 – 29,618 miles
- 2019 – 27,038 miles
- 2018 – 23,492 miles
- 2016 – 22,914 miles
- 2015 – 21,996 miles
- 2014 – 21,544 miles
- 2013 – 20,966 miles
- 2012 – 20,459 miles
- 2011 – 20,112 miles
- 2010 – 19,134 miles
- 2008 – 18,854 miles
- 2007 – 17,737 miles
- 2006 – 16,664 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.
Exhaust noisy
Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2018
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018
Full MOT history
18 tests since 8 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass29,679 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 29,679 miles
- Test number
- 660589566124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,674 miles (+56)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 29,674 miles
- Test number
- 924554910447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,618 miles (+2,580)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 29,618 miles
- Test number
- 975021507882
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,038 miles (+3,546)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 27,038 miles
- Test number
- 515748522520
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Pass23,492 miles (+578)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 23,492 miles
- Test number
- 615010968459
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Pass22,914 miles (+918)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 22,914 miles
- Test number
- 496469665720
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
- AdvisoryRear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Pass21,996 miles (+452)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 21,996 miles
- Test number
- 428652635272
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Pass21,544 miles (+578)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 21,544 miles
- Test number
- 375254334279
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Pass20,966 miles (+507)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 20,966 miles
- Test number
- 155116233232
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Pass20,459 miles (+347)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 20,459 miles
- Test number
- 388694432267
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Pass20,112 miles (+978)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 20,112 miles
- Test number
- 929259121262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,134 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 19,134 miles
- Test number
- 831448430292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,134 miles (+280)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,134 miles
- Test number
- 903538130211
- Repaired at testRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Pass18,854 miles (+1,117)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 18,854 miles
- Test number
- 442318008196
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
- AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Fail17,737 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,737 miles
- Test number
- 393284707106
- Repaired at testRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Pass17,737 miles (+1,073)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 17,737 miles
- Test number
- 930184207150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,664 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 16,664 miles
- Test number
- 121298796432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,664 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,664 miles
- Test number
- 344718496040
- Repaired at testSteering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Questions about Y261 VRH
- Does Y261 VRH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y261 VRH expired on 16 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y261 VRH?
- The MOT on Y261 VRH expired on 16 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y261 VRH done?
- Y261 VRH was recorded at 29,679 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2022, an average of 817 miles a year.
- Has Y261 VRH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y261 VRH has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2010.
- Has the mileage on Y261 VRH 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 Y261 VRH find?
- Y261 VRH passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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