Kawasaki ZX-9R

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 899 cc

T331 KBVMOT history

T331 KBV is a blue petrol Kawasaki ZX-9R first used on 22 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 78,512 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Sept 2027
Mileage
78,512 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,769 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T331 KBV
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
22 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T331 KBV was last recorded at 78,512 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 47 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,465 miles · 20 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
47 miles
Average per year
1,769 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,512 miles
  • 2024 – 78,465 miles
  • 2023 – 78,425 miles
  • 2022 – 78,372 miles
  • 2019 – 74,122 miles
  • 2018 – 63,751 miles
  • 2017 – 53,245 miles
  • 2015 – 53,131 miles
  • 2014 – 53,000 miles
  • 2013 – 52,780 miles
  • 2012 – 52,415 miles
  • 2011 – 50,828 miles
  • 2010 – 49,086 miles
  • 2009 – 45,767 miles
  • 2007 – 44,963 miles
  • 2006 – 43,221 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,512 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre has hair line cracks in the tread.
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Play in mono shock linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

  • Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

22 tests since 27 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,512 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    78,512 miles
    Test number
    588519989208
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre has hair line cracks in the tread.
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Play in mono shock linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail78,512 miles (+47)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,512 miles
    Test number
    298390803097
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre has hair line cracks in the tread.
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Play in mono shock linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass78,465 miles (+40)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    78,465 miles
    Test number
    452705103016
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in rear mono shock linkage. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass78,425 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    78,425 miles
    Test number
    935621047753
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in rear suspension linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail78,425 miles (+53)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,425 miles
    Test number
    224061199725
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in rear suspension linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass78,372 miles (+4,250)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    78,372 miles
    Test number
    358865800919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass74,122 miles (+10,371)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    74,122 miles
    Test number
    991645461360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass63,751 miles (+10,506)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    63,751 miles
    Test number
    494072308678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,245 miles (+114)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    53,245 miles
    Test number
    125824737430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,131 miles (+131)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    53,131 miles
    Test number
    717319465171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,000 miles (+220)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    53,000 miles
    Test number
    707081154175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass52,780 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    52,780 miles
    Test number
    917056703187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail52,780 miles (+365)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,780 miles
    Test number
    228425903498
    • FailureDrive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
    • FailureFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

  14. Pass52,415 miles (+1,587)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    52,415 miles
    Test number
    899220392044
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  15. Pass50,828 miles (+1,742)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    50,828 miles
    Test number
    895919581045
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
    • NoteRear No plate a bit small

  16. Pass49,086 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    49,086 miles
    Test number
    243876150004
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteOne of two tail lights not illuminating

  17. Fail49,086 miles (+3,319)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,086 miles
    Test number
    704866950043
    • Repaired at testRear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteOne of two tail lights not illuminating

  18. Pass45,767 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    45,767 miles
    Test number
    493182129045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail45,765 miles (+802)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,765 miles
    Test number
    973029519054
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
    • FailureOffside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

  20. Pass44,963 miles (+23)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    44,963 miles
    Test number
    922446457243
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • NoteSlight binding on front brakes

  21. Fail44,940 miles (+1,719)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,940 miles
    Test number
    850014257266
    • FailureNearside Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
    • FailureOffside Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

  22. Pass43,221 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    43,221 miles
    Test number
    803180276221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T331 KBV

Does T331 KBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T331 KBV is valid until 7 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T331 KBV?
The MOT on T331 KBV is valid until 7 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T331 KBV done?
T331 KBV was recorded at 78,512 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 1,769 miles a year.
Has T331 KBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T331 KBV has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T331 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 T331 KBV find?
T331 KBV passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front tyre has hair line cracks in the tread.; rear suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement play in mono shock linkage.

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