Kawasaki ZX-9R
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 899 cc
T540 JLEMOT history
T540 JLE is a black petrol Kawasaki ZX-9R first used on 8 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Jun 2025 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 38,622 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Jun 2025
- Mileage
- 38,622 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jun 2024
- MOT tests
- 13
- 8 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 539 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T540 JLE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kawasaki
- Model
- ZX-9R
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 899 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 8 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Jun 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jun 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T540 JLE was last recorded at 38,622 miles on 8 Jun 2024, 472 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 28 Jul 2017: 36,501 miles, lower than 36,559 miles on 19 Jul 2016.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 38,150 miles · 4 Aug 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 472 miles
- Average per year
- 539 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 38,622 miles
- 2021 – 38,150 miles
- 2020 – 37,466 miles
- 2018 – 36,832 miles
- 2017 – 36,501 miles
- 2016 – 36,559 miles
- 2014 – 36,434 miles
- 2007 – 34,103 miles
- 2006 – 28,866 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc corroded
Full MOT history
13 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass38,622 miles (+472)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 38,622 miles
- Test number
- 614013328936
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc corroded
Pass38,150 miles (+684)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 38,150 miles
- Test number
- 817013090391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,466 miles (+634)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 37,466 miles
- Test number
- 303981095448
- AdvisoryExhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass36,832 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 36,832 miles
- Test number
- 137465834191
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Fail36,832 miles (+331)3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,832 miles
- Test number
- 748109931879
- Repaired at testExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Pass36,501 miles (-58)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 36,501 miles
- Test number
- 515815738382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,559 miles (+125)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,559 miles
- Test number
- 738179804528
- FailureOffside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
- FailureRear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
- FailureRegistration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
- FailureRegistration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)
- FailureRegistration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
- AdvisoryFront brakes are binding slightly
Pass36,434 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 36,434 miles
- Test number
- 575359614212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,434 miles (+2,331)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,434 miles
- Test number
- 825509814211
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
Pass34,103 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 34,103 miles
- Test number
- 712298587287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,103 miles (+5,237)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,103 miles
- Test number
- 313598887431
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
- FailureNearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Pass28,866 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2007
- Odometer
- 28,866 miles
- Test number
- 344692626183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,866 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,866 miles
- Test number
- 701442226105
- Repaired at testFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Questions about T540 JLE
- Does T540 JLE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T540 JLE expired on 7 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T540 JLE?
- The MOT on T540 JLE expired on 7 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T540 JLE done?
- T540 JLE was recorded at 38,622 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2024, an average of 539 miles a year.
- Has T540 JLE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T540 JLE has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2018.
- Has the mileage on T540 JLE ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Jul 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T540 JLE find?
- T540 JLE passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2024 with 1 advisory: offside front brake disc corroded.
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