Kawasaki
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 599 cc
T198 KBVMOT history
T198 KBV is a red petrol Kawasaki first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Mar 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 19,750 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Mar 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Mar 2026
- Mileage
- 19,750 mi
- At MOT on 8 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 238 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T198 KBV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kawasaki
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 599 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Mar 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Mar 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T198 KBV was last recorded at 19,750 miles on 8 Mar 2025, 133 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 19,617 miles · 9 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 133 miles
- Average per year
- 238 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 19,750 miles
- 2024 – 19,617 miles
- 2022 – 19,214 miles
- 2021 – 18,864 miles
- 2020 – 18,835 miles
- 2017 – 18,812 miles
- 2015 – 18,808 miles
- 2013 – 18,511 miles
- 2012 – 17,755 miles
- 2011 – 16,967 miles
- 2010 – 16,619 miles
- 2009 – 16,487 miles
- 2008 – 15,971 miles
- 2006 – 15,316 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
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 Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
18 tests since 29 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass19,750 miles (+133)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 19,750 miles
- Test number
- 170057787965
- AdvisoryFront Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Pass19,617 miles (+403)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 19,617 miles
- Test number
- 612758731594
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Pass19,214 miles (+350)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 19,214 miles
- Test number
- 441215766068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,864 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 18,864 miles
- Test number
- 555364053628
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,862 miles (+27)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,862 miles
- Test number
- 801042951813
- MajorThrottle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))
Pass18,835 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 18,835 miles
- Test number
- 672227418212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,831 miles (+19)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,831 miles
- Test number
- 614711794705
- MajorFront Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass18,812 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 18,812 miles
- Test number
- 625709033599
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,808 miles (+297)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 18,808 miles
- Test number
- 134172351551
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,511 miles (+756)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 18,511 miles
- Test number
- 199758003231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,755 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 17,755 miles
- Test number
- 355305112407
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Fail17,755 miles (+788)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,755 miles
- Test number
- 195063612201
- FailureRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
- FailureRear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Fail16,967 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,967 miles
- Test number
- 115432021250
- Repaired at testRear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Pass16,967 miles (+348)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 16,967 miles
- Test number
- 615142421284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,619 miles (+132)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 16,619 miles
- Test number
- 364376780091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,487 miles (+516)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 16,487 miles
- Test number
- 741200489023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,971 miles (+655)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 15,971 miles
- Test number
- 780129978065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,316 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 15,316 miles
- Test number
- 410200316270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T198 KBV
- Does T198 KBV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T198 KBV expired on 8 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T198 KBV?
- The MOT on T198 KBV expired on 8 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T198 KBV done?
- T198 KBV was recorded at 19,750 miles at its MOT on 8 Mar 2025, an average of 238 miles a year.
- Has T198 KBV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T198 KBV has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2021.
- Has the mileage on T198 KBV 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 T198 KBV find?
- T198 KBV passed its latest MOT on 8 Mar 2025 with 1 advisory: front brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied.
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