Kawasaki ZX-9R

Black and Multi-colour · Petrol · 1998 · 899 cc

T278 BTYMOT history

T278 BTY is a black and multi-colour petrol Kawasaki ZX-9R first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 2 Aug 2024 and it has passed 3 of 4 MOT tests, with 15,547 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Aug 2024
Mileage
15,547 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2023
MOT tests
4
3 passed · 1 failed
Per year
451 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T278 BTY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
ZX-9R
Colour
Black and Multi-colour
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
899 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T278 BTY was last recorded at 15,547 miles on 3 Aug 2023, 176 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2013.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
15,371 miles · 3 Dec 2013
Between the last two tests
176 miles
Average per year
451 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 15,547 miles
  • 2013 – 15,371 miles
  • 2010 – 10,220 miles
  • 2009 – 9,112 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass15,547 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

4 tests since 22 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass15,547 miles (+176)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    15,547 miles
    Test number
    860913293124
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail15,371 miles (+5,151)21 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,371 miles
    Test number
    202388403149
    • FailureChain guard insecure (6.2.1c)
    • FailureDrive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
    • FailureFront Fairing insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • FailureFront Steering control handlebar movement restricted by cables caught on a projection (2.1.2c)
    • FailureFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • FailureFront position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
    • FailureFront position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)
    • FailureHeadlamp insecure (1.2.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)
    • FailureRear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureRegistration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureSteering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

  3. Pass10,220 miles (+1,108)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    10,220 miles
    Test number
    901584650143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass9,112 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    9,112 miles
    Test number
    713982719115
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Questions about T278 BTY

Does T278 BTY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T278 BTY expired on 2 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T278 BTY?
The MOT on T278 BTY expired on 2 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T278 BTY done?
T278 BTY was recorded at 15,547 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2023, an average of 451 miles a year.
Has T278 BTY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T278 BTY has failed 1 of its 4 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2013.
Has the mileage on T278 BTY 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 T278 BTY find?
T278 BTY passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2023 with 1 advisory: rear tyre worn close to the legal limit.

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