Kawasaki ZX-9R

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 899 cc

T265 SSCMOT history

T265 SSC is a blue petrol Kawasaki ZX-9R first used on 26 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 20,179 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
20,179 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
T265 SSC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
ZX-9R
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
899 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T265 SSC was last recorded at 20,179 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Feb 2018: 14,830 miles, lower than 44,462 miles on 4 Jan 2017.

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
20,179 miles · 18 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 20,179 miles
  • 2023 – 16,155 miles
  • 2018 – 14,831 miles
  • 2017 – 44,462 miles
  • 2014 – 41,589 miles
  • 2013 – 37,521 miles
  • 2012 – 32,709 miles
  • 2011 – 26,179 miles
  • 2010 – 24,375 miles
  • 2009 – 23,788 miles
  • 2008 – 22,575 miles
  • 2006 – 21,474 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass20,179 miles
  • AdvisoryFront forks pittedRecorded at 2 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.

  • Machine heavily modified

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass20,179 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    20,179 miles
    Test number
    592845797198
    • AdvisoryFront forks pitted
  2. Fail20,179 miles (+4,024)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,179 miles
    Test number
    733352176243
    • DangerousEngine mounting/bracket excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRiders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • MajorMotorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure rear hugger loose (6.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront forks pitted
  3. Pass16,155 miles (+1,324)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    16,155 miles
    Test number
    266191019928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass14,831 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    14,831 miles
    Test number
    289626757938
    • AdvisoryMachine heavily modified
  5. Fail14,830 miles (-29,632)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,830 miles
    Test number
    238026972294
    • FailureStop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies with rear control (1.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryMachine heavily modified
  6. Pass44,462 miles (+2,873)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    44,462 miles
    Test number
    242389056560
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
    • AdvisoryNo lights fitted at time of test
  7. Pass41,589 miles (+29)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    41,589 miles
    Test number
    989113314285
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteChain guard missing
  8. Fail41,560 miles (+4,039)6 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,560 miles
    Test number
    868379184176
    • FailureFront Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)
    • FailureNearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)
    • FailureRegistration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
    • FailureSteering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteChainguard missing
  9. Pass37,521 miles (+4,812)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    37,521 miles
    Test number
    168216263182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass32,709 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    32,709 miles
    Test number
    767238262164
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
  11. Fail32,709 miles (+6,530)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,709 miles
    Test number
    566707862108
    • FailureFront wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
    • FailureRear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
  12. Pass26,179 miles (+1,804)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    26,179 miles
    Test number
    988762761109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,375 miles (+587)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    24,375 miles
    Test number
    874932570111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,788 miles (+1,213)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    23,788 miles
    Test number
    652559469168
    • AdvisoryFront Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
  15. Pass22,575 miles (+1,101)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    22,575 miles
    Test number
    291828958480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,474 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    21,474 miles
    Test number
    840850466166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T265 SSC

Does T265 SSC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T265 SSC is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T265 SSC?
The MOT on T265 SSC is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T265 SSC done?
T265 SSC was recorded at 20,179 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026.
Has T265 SSC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T265 SSC has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T265 SSC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Feb 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T265 SSC find?
T265 SSC passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: front forks pitted.

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