Kawasaki ZX-9R

Green · Petrol · 2003 · 899 cc

K21 BKEMOT history

K21 BKE is a green petrol Kawasaki ZX-9R first used on 27 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 6 Sept 2025 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 22,590 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Sept 2025
Mileage
22,590 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2024
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,053 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K21 BKE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
ZX-9R
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
899 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
27 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

K21 BKE was last recorded at 22,590 miles on 7 Sept 2024, 354 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Apr 2012: 3,968 miles, lower than 5,681 miles on 3 Sept 2010.

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
22,236 miles · 2 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
354 miles
Average per year
1,053 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 22,590 miles
  • 2023 – 22,236 miles
  • 2022 – 21,671 miles
  • 2021 – 19,225 miles
  • 2020 – 16,563 miles
  • 2019 – 15,166 miles
  • 2018 – 14,813 miles
  • 2017 – 14,538 miles
  • 2016 – 13,498 miles
  • 2015 – 12,486 miles
  • 2014 – 11,121 miles
  • 2013 – 9,703 miles
  • 2012 – 3,968 miles
  • 2010 – 5,681 miles
  • 2008 – 5,072 miles
  • 2007 – 4,329 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass22,590 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.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 5 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass22,590 miles (+354)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    22,590 miles
    Test number
    614026563661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass22,236 miles (+565)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    22,236 miles
    Test number
    899857496076
    • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil right hand fork leg (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass21,671 miles (+2,446)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    21,671 miles
    Test number
    709194150002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass19,225 miles (+2,662)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    19,225 miles
    Test number
    155619688931
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  5. Pass16,563 miles (+1,397)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    16,563 miles
    Test number
    842939055979
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
  6. Pass15,166 miles (+353)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    15,166 miles
    Test number
    139635568572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass14,813 miles (+275)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    14,813 miles
    Test number
    531476122818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass14,538 miles (+1,040)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    14,538 miles
    Test number
    324812705343
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
  9. Pass13,498 miles (+1,012)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    13,498 miles
    Test number
    410827317597
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  10. Pass12,486 miles (+1,365)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    12,486 miles
    Test number
    388475275175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass11,121 miles (+1,418)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    11,121 miles
    Test number
    616894904115
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
  12. Fail9,703 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,703 miles
    Test number
    485173393041
    • Repaired at testRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
  13. Pass9,703 miles (+5,735)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    9,703 miles
    Test number
    509993093036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass3,968 miles (-1,713)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    3,968 miles
    Test number
    848045502136
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
  15. Pass5,681 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    5,681 miles
    Test number
    754876140259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail5,666 miles (+594)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,666 miles
    Test number
    283515140236
    • FailureDrive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
    • FailureRegistration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)
  17. Pass5,072 miles (+743)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    5,072 miles
    Test number
    144876168119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass4,329 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2008
    Odometer
    4,329 miles
    Test number
    154405227158
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Questions about K21 BKE

Does K21 BKE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K21 BKE expired on 6 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K21 BKE?
The MOT on K21 BKE expired on 6 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K21 BKE done?
K21 BKE was recorded at 22,590 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2024, an average of 1,053 miles a year.
Has K21 BKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K21 BKE has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2013.
Has the mileage on K21 BKE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Apr 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K21 BKE find?
K21 BKE passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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