Kawasaki ZX-9R

Green · Petrol · 1998 · 899 cc

S79 LRAMOT history

S79 LRA is a green petrol Kawasaki ZX-9R first used on 3 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 41,808 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
41,808 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,708 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S79 LRA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
ZX-9R
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
899 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
3 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S79 LRA was last recorded at 41,808 miles on 27 May 2026, 179 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,629 miles · 25 May 2024
Between the last two tests
179 miles
Average per year
1,708 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 41,808 miles
  • 2024 – 41,629 miles
  • 2023 – 40,841 miles
  • 2021 – 38,506 miles
  • 2019 – 37,092 miles
  • 2018 – 33,963 miles
  • 2016 – 32,409 miles
  • 2015 – 28,324 miles
  • 2012 – 27,122 miles
  • 2011 – 24,647 miles
  • 2010 – 19,656 miles
  • 2009 – 16,457 miles
  • 2008 – 13,129 miles
  • 2007 – 11,790 miles
  • 2006 – 6,990 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,808 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.

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

17 tests since 5 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,808 miles (+179)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    41,808 miles
    Test number
    371164087777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass41,629 miles (+788)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2025
    Odometer
    41,629 miles
    Test number
    694391762856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass40,841 miles (+2,335)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    40,841 miles
    Test number
    965732739560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass38,506 miles (+1,414)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    38,506 miles
    Test number
    975381778890
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass37,092 miles (+92)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    37,092 miles
    Test number
    746352684371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass37,000 miles (+3,037)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    37,000 miles
    Test number
    775172314586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail33,963 miles (+1,554)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,963 miles
    Test number
    829653056857
    • FailureFront Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • FailureRear suspension bearing has excessive free play swing arm (2.4.A2a(i))
    • FailureSteering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  8. Pass32,409 miles (+4,085)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    32,409 miles
    Test number
    219495768283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass28,324 miles (+1,202)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    28,324 miles
    Test number
    895485355093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass27,122 miles (+1)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2013
    Odometer
    27,122 miles
    Test number
    665176842180
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteRear tyre slightly distorted
  11. Fail27,121 miles (+2,474)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,121 miles
    Test number
    386714342154
    • FailureRear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteRear tyre slightly distorted
  12. Pass24,647 miles (+4,991)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2012
    Odometer
    24,647 miles
    Test number
    857063521153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass19,656 miles (+3,199)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    19,656 miles
    Test number
    441879990036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass16,457 miles (+3,328)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    16,457 miles
    Test number
    991249889050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass13,129 miles (+1,339)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    13,129 miles
    Test number
    822356098001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass11,790 miles (+4,800)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    11,790 miles
    Test number
    133363387414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass6,990 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    6,990 miles
    Test number
    693875806077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S79 LRA

Does S79 LRA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S79 LRA is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S79 LRA?
The MOT on S79 LRA is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S79 LRA done?
S79 LRA was recorded at 41,808 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 1,708 miles a year.
Has S79 LRA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S79 LRA has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2018.
Has the mileage on S79 LRA 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 S79 LRA find?
S79 LRA passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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