Kawasaki ZX-9R

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 899 cc

T285 XVTMOT history

T285 XVT is a green petrol Kawasaki ZX-9R first used on 13 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 36,603 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Nov 2026
Mileage
36,603 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
892 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T285 XVT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
ZX-9R
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
899 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
13 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T285 XVT was last recorded at 36,603 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 248 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
36,355 miles · 29 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
248 miles
Average per year
892 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 36,603 miles
  • 2024 – 36,355 miles
  • 2023 – 36,336 miles
  • 2022 – 36,238 miles
  • 2021 – 36,156 miles
  • 2020 – 36,024 miles
  • 2019 – 35,723 miles
  • 2017 – 35,572 miles
  • 2016 – 35,356 miles
  • 2015 – 34,409 miles
  • 2014 – 31,544 miles
  • 2012 – 28,897 miles
  • 2011 – 24,055 miles
  • 2010 – 21,577 miles
  • 2009 – 20,413 miles
  • 2007 – 19,996 miles
  • 2006 – 19,345 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,603 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose end can is slightly loose in the clamp (8.1.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass36,603 miles (+248)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    36,603 miles
    Test number
    655084229524
    • AdvisoryOffside Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose end can is slightly loose in the clamp (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass36,355 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    36,355 miles
    Test number
    737401488011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail36,354 miles (+18)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,354 miles
    Test number
    695989629438
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass36,336 miles (+98)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    36,336 miles
    Test number
    443464047572
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

  5. Pass36,238 miles (+82)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    36,238 miles
    Test number
    663820857081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass36,156 miles (+132)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    36,156 miles
    Test number
    217808802796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass36,024 miles (+301)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    36,024 miles
    Test number
    294971081355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass35,723 miles (+151)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    35,723 miles
    Test number
    364875669817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass35,572 miles (+216)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    35,572 miles
    Test number
    231937078077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass35,356 miles (+947)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    35,356 miles
    Test number
    789102099470
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear nail in rear tyre

  11. Pass34,409 miles (+666)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    34,409 miles
    Test number
    617453544663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,743 miles (+2,199)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    33,743 miles
    Test number
    489515005083
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

  13. Fail31,544 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,544 miles
    Test number
    496234804040
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

  14. Pass31,544 miles (+2,647)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    31,544 miles
    Test number
    905324804009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,897 miles (+4,842)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    28,897 miles
    Test number
    817377772230
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • NoteRear indicator bulbs slightly discoloured

  16. Pass24,055 miles (+2,478)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    24,055 miles
    Test number
    365147871422
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  17. Pass21,577 miles (+1,164)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2011
    Odometer
    21,577 miles
    Test number
    133527720138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,413 miles (+417)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    20,413 miles
    Test number
    544815269064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,996 miles (+651)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    19,996 miles
    Test number
    442839907255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,345 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    19,345 miles
    Test number
    510611996152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T285 XVT

Does T285 XVT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T285 XVT is valid until 28 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T285 XVT?
The MOT on T285 XVT is valid until 28 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T285 XVT done?
T285 XVT was recorded at 36,603 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 892 miles a year.
Has T285 XVT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T285 XVT has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on T285 XVT 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 T285 XVT find?
T285 XVT passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: offside footrest slightly loose; rear exhaust silencer slightly loose end can is slightly loose in the clamp.

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