Kawasaki ZX-9R

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 899 cc

T552 SWCMOT history

T552 SWC is a green petrol Kawasaki ZX-9R first used on 27 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Sept 2026 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 47,043 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Sept 2026
Mileage
47,043 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2025
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,115 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T552 SWC
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
27 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T552 SWC was last recorded at 47,043 miles on 3 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Sept 2025: 47,043 miles, lower than 47,072 miles on 29 Aug 2025.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
47,072 miles · 29 Aug 2025
Average per year
1,115 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 47,043 miles
  • 2023 – 46,524 miles
  • 2022 – 46,091 miles
  • 2021 – 45,843 miles
  • 2019 – 45,236 miles
  • 2018 – 43,344 miles
  • 2017 – 42,191 miles
  • 2016 – 41,103 miles
  • 2015 – 37,311 miles
  • 2013 – 37,294 miles
  • 2012 – 32,023 miles
  • 2011 – 31,356 miles
  • 2010 – 29,738 miles
  • 2009 – 29,039 miles
  • 2008 – 28,266 miles
  • 2006 – 25,418 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,043 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,043 miles (-29)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    47,043 miles
    Test number
    861437875076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail47,072 miles (+548)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,072 miles
    Test number
    663680243031
    • DangerousFront Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass46,524 miles (+433)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    46,524 miles
    Test number
    869635614060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass46,091 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    46,091 miles
    Test number
    586559728739
    • AdvisoryFront Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. Fail46,091 miles (+248)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,091 miles
    Test number
    858164447193
    • DangerousFront Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass45,843 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    45,843 miles
    Test number
    137679999998
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer wearing at a slight angle.
  7. Fail45,836 miles (+600)1 dangerous1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,836 miles
    Test number
    437440701833
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
    • MajorFront Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • MinorFront Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit wearing at a angle. (1.1.13 (a))
  8. Pass45,236 miles (+1,892)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    45,236 miles
    Test number
    676793081191
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  9. Pass43,344 miles (+1,153)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    43,344 miles
    Test number
    811270201787
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Pass42,191 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    42,191 miles
    Test number
    297007670361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail42,191 miles (+1,088)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,191 miles
    Test number
    272603542241
    • Repaired at testFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.7.3a)
  12. Pass41,103 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    41,103 miles
    Test number
    832143303638
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  13. Fail41,102 miles (+3,791)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,102 miles
    Test number
    568088854837
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
    • FailureHorn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)
    • FailureNearside Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake has a slight bind
  14. Pass37,311 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    37,311 miles
    Test number
    926232175045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail37,309 miles (+15)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,309 miles
    Test number
    165342075085
    • FailureHorn not working (1.7.3a)
    • FailureThrottle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
  16. Pass37,294 miles (+253)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    37,294 miles
    Test number
    196438263288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail37,041 miles (+5,018)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,041 miles
    Test number
    435755303296
    • FailureFront Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
    • FailureRear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)
    • FailureRear Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)
    • FailureRear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)
    • FailureRear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
  18. Pass32,023 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    32,023 miles
    Test number
    268088082163
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
  19. Fail32,005 miles (+649)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,005 miles
    Test number
    937386482198
    • FailureOffside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  20. Pass31,356 miles (+1,618)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    31,356 miles
    Test number
    405484901207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass29,738 miles (+699)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    29,738 miles
    Test number
    300159370127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,039 miles (+773)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    29,039 miles
    Test number
    264077159474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,266 miles (+2,848)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    28,266 miles
    Test number
    354563308238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass25,418 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    25,418 miles
    Test number
    754361306157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T552 SWC

Does T552 SWC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T552 SWC expired on 2 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T552 SWC?
The MOT on T552 SWC expired on 2 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T552 SWC done?
T552 SWC was recorded at 47,043 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2025, an average of 1,115 miles a year.
Has T552 SWC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T552 SWC has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on T552 SWC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Sept 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T552 SWC find?
T552 SWC passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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