Kawasaki ZXR400

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 398 cc

T524 JLEMOT history

T524 JLE is a black petrol Kawasaki ZXR400 first used on 1 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 23,612 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 May 2027
Mileage
23,612 mi
At MOT on 17 May 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
322 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T524 JLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
ZXR400
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
398 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 May 2027
Latest MOT test
17 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T524 JLE was last recorded at 23,612 miles on 17 May 2026, 2,497 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
21,115 miles · 11 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,497 miles
Average per year
322 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 23,612 miles
  • 2025 – 21,115 miles
  • 2024 – 21,076 miles
  • 2019 – 21,017 miles
  • 2010 – 20,967 miles
  • 2008 – 20,541 miles
  • 2007 – 19,712 miles
  • 2006 – 17,308 miles
  • 2005 – 16,868 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass23,612 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 4 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass23,612 miles (+2,497)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2027
    Odometer
    23,612 miles
    Test number
    621085292940
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass21,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2026
    Odometer
    21,115 miles
    Test number
    702206233496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail21,115 miles (+39)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,115 miles
    Test number
    896183837342
    • DangerousNearside Rear Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii))
  4. Pass21,076 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    21,076 miles
    Test number
    529935057472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail21,073 miles (+56)2 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,073 miles
    Test number
    331178120677
    • MajorFront Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testRear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  6. Pass21,017 miles (+50)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    21,017 miles
    Test number
    971723666760
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass20,967 miles (+426)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    20,967 miles
    Test number
    522008010172
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
  8. Pass20,541 miles (+829)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    20,541 miles
    Test number
    990913258239
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  9. Pass19,712 miles (+2,404)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    19,712 miles
    Test number
    370962847204
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
  10. Pass17,308 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    17,308 miles
    Test number
    381944346402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail17,307 miles (+439)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,307 miles
    Test number
    162293876127
    • FailureExhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • FailureRear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)
  12. Pass16,868 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    16,868 miles
    Test number
    920845855163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T524 JLE

Does T524 JLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T524 JLE is valid until 16 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T524 JLE?
The MOT on T524 JLE is valid until 16 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T524 JLE done?
T524 JLE was recorded at 23,612 miles at its MOT on 17 May 2026, an average of 322 miles a year.
Has T524 JLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T524 JLE has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T524 JLE 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 T524 JLE find?
T524 JLE passed its latest MOT on 17 May 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front shock absorber has a light misting of oil; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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