Kawasaki ZX-9R

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 899 cc

T898 NBLMOT history

T898 NBL is a blue petrol Kawasaki ZX-9R first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 18,139 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
18,139 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
390 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T898 NBL
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
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T898 NBL was last recorded at 18,139 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 301 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 May 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Dec 2016: 15,269 miles, lower than 15,272 miles on 13 Aug 2015.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
17,838 miles · 11 May 2023
Between the last two tests
301 miles
Average per year
390 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 18,139 miles
  • 2023 – 17,838 miles
  • 2022 – 17,820 miles
  • 2021 – 17,288 miles
  • 2019 – 16,487 miles
  • 2016 – 15,269 miles
  • 2015 – 15,272 miles
  • 2014 – 14,398 miles
  • 2013 – 11,426 miles
  • 2012 – 11,328 miles
  • 2011 – 11,035 miles
  • 2009 – 10,824 miles
  • 2007 – 10,583 miles
  • 2006 – 10,327 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass18,139 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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 2 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass18,139 miles (+301)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    18,139 miles
    Test number
    719821887461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass17,838 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    17,838 miles
    Test number
    640044289043
    • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass17,820 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    17,820 miles
    Test number
    104613096158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail17,820 miles (+532)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,820 miles
    Test number
    597042638174
    • DangerousRear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass17,288 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    17,288 miles
    Test number
    878379466688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail17,288 miles (+801)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,288 miles
    Test number
    519509796719
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass16,487 miles (+1,218)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    16,487 miles
    Test number
    583666269443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass15,269 miles (-3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    15,269 miles
    Test number
    503236696271
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  9. Pass15,272 miles (+874)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    15,272 miles
    Test number
    419815525220
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  10. Pass14,398 miles (+2,972)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    14,398 miles
    Test number
    609165154243
    • AdvisoryFront Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
  11. Pass11,426 miles (+98)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    11,426 miles
    Test number
    526536243200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass11,328 miles (+293)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    11,328 miles
    Test number
    307309022420
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
  13. Pass11,035 miles (+211)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    11,035 miles
    Test number
    429808321296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass10,824 miles (+241)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    10,824 miles
    Test number
    901899309239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass10,583 miles (+256)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    10,583 miles
    Test number
    121048847232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass10,327 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    10,327 miles
    Test number
    731594916230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T898 NBL

Does T898 NBL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T898 NBL is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T898 NBL?
The MOT on T898 NBL is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T898 NBL done?
T898 NBL was recorded at 18,139 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 390 miles a year.
Has T898 NBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T898 NBL has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on T898 NBL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Dec 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T898 NBL find?
T898 NBL passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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