Kawasaki ZX-6R

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 599 cc

Y288 HWGMOT history

Y288 HWG is a green petrol Kawasaki ZX-6R first used on 8 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 26,959 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
26,959 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,147 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y288 HWG
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
8 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y288 HWG was last recorded at 26,959 miles on 27 May 2026, 1,487 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Jul 2014: 2,179 miles, lower than 20,027 miles on 12 Jun 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
25,472 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,487 miles
Average per year
1,147 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 26,959 miles
  • 2025 – 25,472 miles
  • 2022 – 25,223 miles
  • 2016 – 24,246 miles
  • 2015 – 23,686 miles
  • 2014 – 2,179 miles
  • 2013 – 20,027 miles
  • 2012 – 16,401 miles
  • 2011 – 16,114 miles
  • 2010 – 15,228 miles
  • 2009 – 14,262 miles
  • 2008 – 10,703 miles
  • 2007 – 6,597 miles
  • 2006 – 3,823 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass26,959 miles
  • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass26,959 miles (+1,487)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    26,959 miles
    Test number
    789469120305
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass25,472 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    25,472 miles
    Test number
    250807975908
    • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Fail25,472 miles (+249)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,472 miles
    Test number
    593686744213
    • Repaired at testFront Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass25,223 miles (+977)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    25,223 miles
    Test number
    889634304621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass24,246 miles (+560)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    24,246 miles
    Test number
    494983710089
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  6. Pass23,686 miles (+21,507)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    23,686 miles
    Test number
    397036895192
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  7. Pass2,179 miles (-17,848)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    2,179 miles
    Test number
    255744584484
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  8. Pass20,027 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    20,027 miles
    Test number
    856523563133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail20,026 miles (+3,625)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,026 miles
    Test number
    875833963156
    • FailureRear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

  10. Pass16,401 miles (+287)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    16,401 miles
    Test number
    597069182009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass16,114 miles (+886)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    16,114 miles
    Test number
    236170821482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass15,228 miles (+966)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    15,228 miles
    Test number
    382534010189
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

  13. Pass14,262 miles (+3,559)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    14,262 miles
    Test number
    852611109157
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  14. Pass10,703 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    10,703 miles
    Test number
    792696198047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail10,703 miles (+4,106)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,703 miles
    Test number
    543706998016
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

  16. Pass6,597 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    6,597 miles
    Test number
    711977997098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail6,574 miles (+2,751)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,574 miles
    Test number
    843596077023
    • DangerousFront Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)
    • DangerousFront Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

  18. Pass3,823 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    3,823 miles
    Test number
    110942486089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y288 HWG

Does Y288 HWG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y288 HWG is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y288 HWG?
The MOT on Y288 HWG is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y288 HWG done?
Y288 HWG was recorded at 26,959 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 1,147 miles a year.
Has Y288 HWG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y288 HWG has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2025.
Has the mileage on Y288 HWG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Jul 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y288 HWG find?
Y288 HWG passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 2 advisories: drive chain slightly loose; nearside front shock absorber has a light misting of oil.

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