Kawasaki ZX-6R

Yellow · Petrol · 2001 · 599 cc

Y272 MBWMOT history

Y272 MBW is a yellow petrol Kawasaki ZX-6R first used on 1 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 16 May 2025 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 25,632 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 16 May 2025
Mileage
25,632 mi
At MOT on 17 May 2024
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
783 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y272 MBW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
ZX-6R
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 May 2025
Latest MOT test
17 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y272 MBW was last recorded at 25,632 miles on 17 May 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
25,632 miles · 10 May 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
783 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 25,632 miles
  • 2022 – 24,950 miles
  • 2021 – 24,369 miles
  • 2019 – 23,231 miles
  • 2018 – 22,428 miles
  • 2017 – 21,135 miles
  • 2016 – 19,282 miles
  • 2014 – 19,021 miles
  • 2013 – 18,517 miles
  • 2009 – 17,161 miles
  • 2008 – 16,634 miles
  • 2005 – 10,941 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass25,632 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 Valve stem seriously damaged

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake component is slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 10 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass25,632 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    25,632 miles
    Test number
    347821705409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail25,632 miles (+682)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,632 miles
    Test number
    588420846038
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
    • DangerousRear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorFront Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorFront Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Wheel and tyre incorrectly fitted (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorRear Brake component inadequately mounted Brake calliper mounting fouling on disc mounting bolts (1.1.21 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass24,950 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    24,950 miles
    Test number
    868235067009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail24,928 miles (+559)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,928 miles
    Test number
    695057161161
    • MajorCentral Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRoller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  5. Pass24,369 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    24,369 miles
    Test number
    245758760347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  6. Fail24,369 miles (+1,138)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,369 miles
    Test number
    206833999878
    • DangerousRear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorRear Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  7. Pass23,231 miles (+803)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    23,231 miles
    Test number
    462123537999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass22,428 miles (+1,293)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    22,428 miles
    Test number
    363552525198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass21,135 miles (+1,853)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    21,135 miles
    Test number
    437134662615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass19,282 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    19,282 miles
    Test number
    426699052290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail19,282 miles (+261)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,282 miles
    Test number
    582513094201
    • FailureFront Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • FailureRoller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

  12. Pass19,021 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    19,021 miles
    Test number
    838586254250
    • AdvisoryFront Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  13. Fail19,012 miles (+495)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,012 miles
    Test number
    386799144410
    • FailureHeadlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
    • FailureNearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • FailureOffside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  14. Pass18,517 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    18,517 miles
    Test number
    638633243219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail18,512 miles (+1,351)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,512 miles
    Test number
    887616833213
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
    • FailureOffside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

  16. Pass17,161 miles (+527)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    17,161 miles
    Test number
    543229309216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,634 miles (+5,693)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    16,634 miles
    Test number
    110476048018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass10,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    10,941 miles
    Test number
    320012125411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail10,941 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,941 miles
    Test number
    642002225236
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Questions about Y272 MBW

Does Y272 MBW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y272 MBW expired on 16 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y272 MBW?
The MOT on Y272 MBW expired on 16 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y272 MBW done?
Y272 MBW was recorded at 25,632 miles at its MOT on 17 May 2024, an average of 783 miles a year.
Has Y272 MBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y272 MBW has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2024.
Has the mileage on Y272 MBW 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 Y272 MBW find?
Y272 MBW passed its latest MOT on 17 May 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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