Yamaha YZF R6

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 599 cc

Y273 VMWMOT history

Y273 VMW is a blue petrol Yamaha YZF R6 first used on 18 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 27,500 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jun 2027
Mileage
27,500 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
857 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y273 VMW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
YZF R6
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
18 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y273 VMW was last recorded at 27,500 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 1,079 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
26,421 miles · 28 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,079 miles
Average per year
857 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 27,500 miles
  • 2025 – 26,421 miles
  • 2024 – 25,497 miles
  • 2022 – 24,493 miles
  • 2021 – 23,320 miles
  • 2020 – 22,759 miles
  • 2019 – 22,483 miles
  • 2018 – 20,230 miles
  • 2017 – 18,439 miles
  • 2016 – 17,085 miles
  • 2015 – 16,781 miles
  • 2014 – 16,228 miles
  • 2013 – 15,824 miles
  • 2012 – 15,199 miles
  • 2011 – 14,800 miles
  • 2010 – 14,054 miles
  • 2009 – 13,270 miles
  • 2008 – 12,234 miles
  • 2007 – 11,244 miles
  • 2006 – 10,381 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass27,500 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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 wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2012

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2008

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass27,500 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    27,500 miles
    Test number
    812989410196
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  2. Fail27,500 miles (+1,079)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,500 miles
    Test number
    387111472309
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  3. Pass26,421 miles (+924)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    26,421 miles
    Test number
    314484889117
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively lower suspension bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass25,497 miles (+1,004)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    25,497 miles
    Test number
    984415506895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass24,493 miles (+1,173)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    24,493 miles
    Test number
    520792153574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass23,320 miles (+561)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    23,320 miles
    Test number
    137340169703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass22,759 miles (+276)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    22,759 miles
    Test number
    450624287884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass22,483 miles (+2,253)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    22,483 miles
    Test number
    440952923789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass20,230 miles (+1,791)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    20,230 miles
    Test number
    659086080305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass18,439 miles (+1,354)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    18,439 miles
    Test number
    603901343177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass17,085 miles (+304)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    17,085 miles
    Test number
    606714902634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass16,781 miles (+553)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    16,781 miles
    Test number
    307302405266
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
  13. Pass16,228 miles (+404)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    16,228 miles
    Test number
    566369784143
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
  14. Pass15,824 miles (+625)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    15,824 miles
    Test number
    479234403200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass15,199 miles (+399)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    15,199 miles
    Test number
    695871292115
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
  16. Pass14,800 miles (+746)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    14,800 miles
    Test number
    108583391145
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
  17. Pass14,054 miles (+784)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    14,054 miles
    Test number
    690132200247
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
  18. Pass13,270 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    13,270 miles
    Test number
    632245399111
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteSlight play in swinging arm bearings
  19. Fail13,270 miles (+1,036)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,270 miles
    Test number
    404755299166
    • FailureExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteSlight play in swinging arm bearings
  20. Pass12,234 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    12,234 miles
    Test number
    600397598120
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  21. Fail12,234 miles (+990)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,234 miles
    Test number
    934497098168
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  22. Pass11,244 miles (+863)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    11,244 miles
    Test number
    831615807203
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
    • NoteLeft handle bar close to tank on full lock
  23. Pass10,381 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    10,381 miles
    Test number
    424014976144
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Questions about Y273 VMW

Does Y273 VMW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y273 VMW is valid until 27 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y273 VMW?
The MOT on Y273 VMW is valid until 27 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y273 VMW done?
Y273 VMW was recorded at 27,500 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 857 miles a year.
Has Y273 VMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y273 VMW has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on Y273 VMW 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 Y273 VMW find?
Y273 VMW passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: rear lower shock absorber has a slightly worn bush.

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