Kawasaki ZX-9R

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 899 cc

S48 BKNMOT history

S48 BKN is a green petrol Kawasaki ZX-9R first used on 6 Feb 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Jul 2026 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 16,777 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Jul 2026
Mileage
16,777 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2025
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
513 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S48 BKN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
ZX-9R
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
899 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
6 Feb 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S48 BKN was last recorded at 16,777 miles on 2 Jul 2025, 84 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
16,693 miles · 11 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
84 miles
Average per year
513 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 16,777 miles
  • 2024 – 16,693 miles
  • 2022 – 16,607 miles
  • 2021 – 16,602 miles
  • 2020 – 16,547 miles
  • 2019 – 16,384 miles
  • 2017 – 16,180 miles
  • 2016 – 15,650 miles
  • 2015 – 14,530 miles
  • 2014 – 14,267 miles
  • 2013 – 14,120 miles
  • 2011 – 11,585 miles
  • 2010 – 10,962 miles
  • 2009 – 9,449 miles
  • 2008 – 8,505 miles
  • 2007 – 7,619 miles
  • 2006 – 6,969 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass16,777 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 Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear Passenger seat grab handles not fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass16,777 miles (+84)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    16,777 miles
    Test number
    351908372815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass16,693 miles (+86)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    16,693 miles
    Test number
    274304479718
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass16,607 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    16,607 miles
    Test number
    928447509086
    • AdvisoryFront tyre starting to perish

  4. Fail16,607 miles (+5)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,607 miles
    Test number
    475529805229
    • DangerousFront Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass16,602 miles (+55)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    16,602 miles
    Test number
    269035793561
    • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass16,547 miles (+163)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    16,547 miles
    Test number
    598515536913
    • AdvisoryRear drive chain very dry front and rear brake discs slightly rusted

  7. Pass16,384 miles (+204)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    16,384 miles
    Test number
    337868235483
    • AdvisoryMinor wear in rearchain hub assembly

  8. Pass16,180 miles (+530)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    16,180 miles
    Test number
    547353509289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass15,650 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    15,650 miles
    Test number
    871416230044
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat grab handles not fitted
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

  10. Fail15,650 miles (+1,120)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,650 miles
    Test number
    574534149440
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat grab handles not fitted
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

  11. Pass14,530 miles (+263)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    14,530 miles
    Test number
    318659965017
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

  12. Pass14,267 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    14,267 miles
    Test number
    795897704143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass14,262 miles (+142)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    14,262 miles
    Test number
    926637404128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass14,120 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    14,120 miles
    Test number
    935317973034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail14,111 miles (+2,526)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,111 miles
    Test number
    369684363068
    • FailureRear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

  16. Pass11,585 miles (+623)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    11,585 miles
    Test number
    388638421450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass10,962 miles (+1,513)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    10,962 miles
    Test number
    570988340130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass9,449 miles (+944)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2010
    Odometer
    9,449 miles
    Test number
    753009439141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass8,505 miles (+886)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    8,505 miles
    Test number
    690202948163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass7,619 miles (+650)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2008
    Odometer
    7,619 miles
    Test number
    463223447177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass6,969 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2007
    Odometer
    6,969 miles
    Test number
    972903446163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S48 BKN

Does S48 BKN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S48 BKN expired on 1 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S48 BKN?
The MOT on S48 BKN expired on 1 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S48 BKN done?
S48 BKN was recorded at 16,777 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2025, an average of 513 miles a year.
Has S48 BKN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S48 BKN has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on S48 BKN 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 S48 BKN find?
S48 BKN passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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