Kawasaki ZX-6R

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 599 cc

Y271 HECMOT history

Y271 HEC is a green petrol Kawasaki ZX-6R first used on 4 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 57,264 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
57,264 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,013 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y271 HEC
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
4 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y271 HEC was last recorded at 57,264 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 137 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,127 miles · 13 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
137 miles
Average per year
1,013 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,264 miles
  • 2024 – 57,127 miles
  • 2023 – 56,715 miles
  • 2022 – 55,117 miles
  • 2021 – 53,468 miles
  • 2019 – 53,157 miles
  • 2018 – 52,632 miles
  • 2016 – 52,018 miles
  • 2014 – 48,285 miles
  • 2011 – 46,553 miles
  • 2010 – 45,468 miles
  • 2009 – 42,065 miles
  • 2008 – 40,760 miles
  • 2007 – 38,471 miles
  • 2005 – 36,767 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,264 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.

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,264 miles (+137)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    57,264 miles
    Test number
    302579214689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass57,127 miles (+412)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    57,127 miles
    Test number
    441888957998
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass56,715 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    56,715 miles
    Test number
    696178185441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail56,715 miles (+1,598)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,715 miles
    Test number
    875355945751
    • Repaired at testFront Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))
  5. Pass55,117 miles (+1,649)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    55,117 miles
    Test number
    681781799482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass53,468 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    53,468 miles
    Test number
    638509030051
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail53,463 miles (+306)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,463 miles
    Test number
    744102927664
    • MajorAll direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass53,157 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    53,157 miles
    Test number
    824783389932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail53,157 miles (+525)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,157 miles
    Test number
    321019057585
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass52,632 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    52,632 miles
    Test number
    942537577652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail52,632 miles (+614)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,632 miles
    Test number
    680708822166
    • Repaired at testRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
  12. Pass52,018 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    52,018 miles
    Test number
    144497272925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail52,018 miles (+3,733)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,018 miles
    Test number
    810065307088
    • Repaired at testRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
  14. Pass48,285 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    48,285 miles
    Test number
    246462854018
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
    • NoteFairings fitted limiting checks
  15. Fail48,285 miles (+1,732)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,285 miles
    Test number
    799252354064
    • FailureDirection indicator missing (1.5.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
    • NoteFairings fitted limiting checks
  16. Pass46,553 miles (+1,085)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    46,553 miles
    Test number
    827590211290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass45,468 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    45,468 miles
    Test number
    770394760025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail45,468 miles (+3,403)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,468 miles
    Test number
    141507550413
    • FailureExhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
  19. Pass42,065 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    42,065 miles
    Test number
    724944849076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail42,065 miles (+1,305)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,065 miles
    Test number
    911591949062
    • FailureRear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)
    • FailureRear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryRear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  21. Pass40,760 miles (+2,289)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    40,760 miles
    Test number
    982598428069
    • AdvisoryFront Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
  22. Pass38,471 miles (+1,704)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    38,471 miles
    Test number
    310401047044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass36,767 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    36,767 miles
    Test number
    321397055346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y271 HEC

Does Y271 HEC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y271 HEC is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y271 HEC?
The MOT on Y271 HEC is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y271 HEC done?
Y271 HEC was recorded at 57,264 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 1,013 miles a year.
Has Y271 HEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y271 HEC has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on Y271 HEC 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 Y271 HEC find?
Y271 HEC passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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