Kawasaki ZX-9R

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 899 cc

S720 BFAMOT history

S720 BFA is a blue petrol Kawasaki ZX-9R first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 28,432 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
28,432 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
586 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for S720 BFA in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
S720 BFA
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
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S720 BFA was last recorded at 28,432 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
28,428 miles · 27 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
586 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 28,432 miles
  • 2024 – 27,419 miles
  • 2023 – 26,089 miles
  • 2022 – 23,450 miles
  • 2021 – 18,357 miles
  • 2018 – 17,961 miles
  • 2016 – 17,108 miles
  • 2007 – 17,031 miles
  • 2006 – 16,903 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass28,432 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 9 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass28,432 miles (+4)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    28,432 miles
    Test number
    833982341199
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  2. Fail28,428 miles (+1,009)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,428 miles
    Test number
    594575670981
    • MajorFront Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHandlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  3. Fail27,419 miles (+1,330)6 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,419 miles
    Test number
    181159051265
    • MajorFront Lower Steering linkage locking device missing (2.1.3 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass26,089 miles (+2,639)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    26,089 miles
    Test number
    510221796788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass23,450 miles (+5,093)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    23,450 miles
    Test number
    115777786199
    • AdvisoryExhaust baffle fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryIgnition lock loose

  6. Pass18,357 miles (+396)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    18,357 miles
    Test number
    989408936059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass17,961 miles (+853)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    17,961 miles
    Test number
    334521313735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass17,108 miles (+77)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    17,108 miles
    Test number
    441185031535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass17,031 miles (+128)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    17,031 miles
    Test number
    541343067216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass16,903 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    16,903 miles
    Test number
    582301826263
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Questions about S720 BFA

Does S720 BFA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S720 BFA is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S720 BFA?
The MOT on S720 BFA is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S720 BFA done?
S720 BFA was recorded at 28,432 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 586 miles a year.
Has S720 BFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S720 BFA has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on S720 BFA 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 S720 BFA find?
S720 BFA passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front lower brake hose slightly chafed; drive chain slightly loose; drive chain worn but not considered excessive, and 1 more.

Related registrations

Browse all S720 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.