Kawasaki ER5

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 498 cc

T409 SMRMOT history

T409 SMR is a green petrol Kawasaki ER5 first used on 4 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 44,672 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jul 2027
Mileage
44,672 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
688 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T409 SMR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
ER5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
498 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T409 SMR was last recorded at 44,672 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 176 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,496 miles · 21 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
176 miles
Average per year
688 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,672 miles
  • 2025 – 44,496 miles
  • 2024 – 44,352 miles
  • 2023 – 44,259 miles
  • 2022 – 44,244 miles
  • 2020 – 44,135 miles
  • 2019 – 44,070 miles
  • 2018 – 44,066 miles
  • 2017 – 44,058 miles
  • 2016 – 44,050 miles
  • 2015 – 44,034 miles
  • 2014 – 42,462 miles
  • 2013 – 40,371 miles
  • 2012 – 39,227 miles
  • 2008 – 38,224 miles
  • 2007 – 36,082 miles
  • 2006 – 30,839 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,672 miles
  • AdvisoryClutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront tyre perishedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front tyre slightly perished

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Drive chain worn but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 31 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,672 miles (+176)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    44,672 miles
    Test number
    587451748582
    • AdvisoryClutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryFront tyre perished
    • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
  2. Pass44,496 miles (+144)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    44,496 miles
    Test number
    725247942075
    • AdvisoryClutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryFront tyre perished
    • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
  3. Pass44,352 miles (+93)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    44,352 miles
    Test number
    581201909674
    • AdvisoryClutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront tyre perished
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryThrottle return slow
  4. Pass44,259 miles (+15)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    44,259 miles
    Test number
    935327077773
    • AdvisoryClutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront tyre perished
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryThrottle return slow
  5. Pass44,244 miles (+109)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    44,244 miles
    Test number
    972607156418
    • AdvisoryFront tyre slightly perished
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
  6. Pass44,135 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    44,135 miles
    Test number
    258508633914
    • AdvisoryFront tyre slightly perished
  7. Fail44,125 miles (+55)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,125 miles
    Test number
    452480223981
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront tyre slightly perished
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass44,070 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    44,070 miles
    Test number
    743620080013
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass44,066 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    44,066 miles
    Test number
    683335969257
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass44,058 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    44,058 miles
    Test number
    476391266608
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  11. Pass44,050 miles (+16)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    44,050 miles
    Test number
    468459720966
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  12. Pass44,034 miles (+1,572)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    44,034 miles
    Test number
    277228275194
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  13. Pass42,462 miles (+2,091)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2015
    Odometer
    42,462 miles
    Test number
    299748524143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,371 miles (+1,144)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2014
    Odometer
    40,371 miles
    Test number
    796830133190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
  15. Pass39,227 miles (+1,003)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2013
    Odometer
    39,227 miles
    Test number
    245421432416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,224 miles (+2,142)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    38,224 miles
    Test number
    351372128361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,082 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    36,082 miles
    Test number
    640499357137
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
  18. Fail36,055 miles (+5,216)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,055 miles
    Test number
    420535457100
    • FailureExhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
  19. Pass30,839 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    30,839 miles
    Test number
    890491756164
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Questions about T409 SMR

Does T409 SMR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T409 SMR is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T409 SMR?
The MOT on T409 SMR is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T409 SMR done?
T409 SMR was recorded at 44,672 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 688 miles a year.
Has T409 SMR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T409 SMR has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on T409 SMR 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 T409 SMR find?
T409 SMR passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: clutch lever shortened; front brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied; front valve stem slightly damaged, and 3 more.

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