Kawasaki ZX-9R

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 899 cc

S464 VBLMOT history

S464 VBL is a blue petrol Kawasaki ZX-9R first used on 20 Nov 1998. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 31,502 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Aug 2027
Mileage
31,502 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
165 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for S464 VBL in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
S464 VBL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
ZX-9R
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
899 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
20 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S464 VBL was last recorded at 31,502 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Jan 2015: 33,695 miles, lower than 48,574 miles on 12 Nov 2010.
  • 16 Feb 2016: 16,581 miles, lower than 33,695 miles on 13 Jan 2015.

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
31,502 miles · 11 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
165 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 31,502 miles
  • 2024 – 28,078 miles
  • 2023 – 27,892 miles
  • 2022 – 27,409 miles
  • 2021 – 26,369 miles
  • 2020 – 26,239 miles
  • 2019 – 25,424 miles
  • 2018 – 25,379 miles
  • 2016 – 16,581 miles
  • 2015 – 33,695 miles
  • 2010 – 48,574 miles
  • 2009 – 46,646 miles
  • 2008 – 32,448 miles
  • 2006 – 28,159 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,502 miles
  • AdvisoryChain & sprockets wornRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%

    Major2 MOTs, 2026

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,502 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    31,502 miles
    Test number
    515833251364
    • AdvisoryChain & sprockets worn

  2. Fail31,502 miles1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,502 miles
    Test number
    227734070279
    • MajorRoller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChain & sprockets worn

  3. Fail31,502 miles (+3,424)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,502 miles
    Test number
    319666085073
    • MajorFront Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorRoller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryChain & sprockets worn

  4. Pass28,078 miles (+186)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    28,078 miles
    Test number
    506202069480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass27,892 miles (+483)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    27,892 miles
    Test number
    101686877244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass27,409 miles (+1,040)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    27,409 miles
    Test number
    408197091119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass26,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    26,369 miles
    Test number
    783964234280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail26,369 miles (+130)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,369 miles
    Test number
    732651180139
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

  9. Pass26,239 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    26,239 miles
    Test number
    180193567484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail26,239 miles (+815)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,239 miles
    Test number
    982172961995
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass25,424 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2020
    Odometer
    25,424 miles
    Test number
    122550900099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail25,424 miles (+45)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,424 miles
    Test number
    359681882163
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

  13. Pass25,379 miles (+8,798)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    25,379 miles
    Test number
    905318248419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass16,581 miles (-17,114)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    16,581 miles
    Test number
    886053798060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,695 miles (-14,879)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    33,695 miles
    Test number
    297693415022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,574 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    48,574 miles
    Test number
    762126610320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail48,571 miles (+1,925)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,571 miles
    Test number
    771095510331
    • FailureFront Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

  18. Pass46,646 miles (+14,198)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    46,646 miles
    Test number
    492025119379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,448 miles (+4,289)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    32,448 miles
    Test number
    210603338039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,159 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    28,159 miles
    Test number
    720473756120
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

  21. Fail28,159 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,159 miles
    Test number
    121822156129
    • FailureFront Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Questions about S464 VBL

Does S464 VBL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S464 VBL is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S464 VBL?
The MOT on S464 VBL is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S464 VBL done?
S464 VBL was recorded at 31,502 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 165 miles a year.
Has S464 VBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S464 VBL has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on S464 VBL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 13 Jan 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S464 VBL find?
S464 VBL passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: chain & sprockets worn.

Related registrations

Browse all S464 registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.