Kawasaki ZX-6R

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 599 cc

Y298 OVLMOT history

Y298 OVL is a blue petrol Kawasaki ZX-6R first used on 29 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 16,638 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Aug 2027
Mileage
16,638 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
340 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y298 OVL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
ZX-6R
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
29 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y298 OVL was last recorded at 16,638 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
16,634 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
340 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 16,638 miles
  • 2025 – 16,634 miles
  • 2024 – 16,629 miles
  • 2023 – 16,620 miles
  • 2022 – 16,615 miles
  • 2021 – 16,601 miles
  • 2020 – 16,597 miles
  • 2018 – 16,555 miles
  • 2016 – 16,549 miles
  • 2015 – 16,526 miles
  • 2014 – 16,509 miles
  • 2013 – 16,449 miles
  • 2012 – 15,960 miles
  • 2011 – 15,765 miles
  • 2010 – 15,609 miles
  • 2009 – 15,419 miles
  • 2008 – 14,641 miles
  • 2007 – 12,255 miles
  • 2006 – 9,821 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass16,638 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.

  • Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 29 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass16,638 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    16,638 miles
    Test number
    970270241181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass16,634 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    16,634 miles
    Test number
    665151328094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass16,629 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    16,629 miles
    Test number
    284367655842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail16,629 miles (+9)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,629 miles
    Test number
    306110471645
    • DangerousCentral Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

  5. Pass16,620 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    16,620 miles
    Test number
    642468068699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass16,615 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    16,615 miles
    Test number
    744100077703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass16,601 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2022
    Odometer
    16,601 miles
    Test number
    486144352676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass16,597 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2021
    Odometer
    16,597 miles
    Test number
    255994685359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass16,555 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    16,555 miles
    Test number
    697279836160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail16,555 miles (+6)2 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,555 miles
    Test number
    134679770569
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass16,549 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    16,549 miles
    Test number
    766668705287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass16,526 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    16,526 miles
    Test number
    248161855408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass16,509 miles (+60)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    16,509 miles
    Test number
    645750164251
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

  14. Pass16,449 miles (+489)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    16,449 miles
    Test number
    859370863203
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  15. Pass15,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    15,960 miles
    Test number
    128436652249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail15,960 miles (+195)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,960 miles
    Test number
    837794552211
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

  17. Pass15,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    15,765 miles
    Test number
    368547651245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail15,765 miles (+156)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,765 miles
    Test number
    515005851288
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • FailureHeadlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

  19. Pass15,609 miles (+190)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    15,609 miles
    Test number
    781038430231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,419 miles (+778)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    15,419 miles
    Test number
    304758939435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,641 miles (+2,386)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    14,641 miles
    Test number
    361963668264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass12,255 miles (+2,434)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    12,255 miles
    Test number
    334543167255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass9,821 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    9,821 miles
    Test number
    684650616228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y298 OVL

Does Y298 OVL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y298 OVL is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y298 OVL?
The MOT on Y298 OVL is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y298 OVL done?
Y298 OVL was recorded at 16,638 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 340 miles a year.
Has Y298 OVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y298 OVL has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on Y298 OVL 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 Y298 OVL find?
Y298 OVL passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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