Kawasaki ZR1200-B1
Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,165 cc
Y278 VMRMOT history
Y278 VMR is a red petrol Kawasaki ZR1200-B1 first used on 11 Aug 2001. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 72,836 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 72,836 mi
- At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 20 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,157 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y278 VMR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kawasaki
- Model
- ZR1200-B1
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,165 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 11 Aug 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y278 VMR was last recorded at 72,836 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 761 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 14 Feb 2007: 10,149 miles, lower than 27,661 miles on 26 Aug 2005.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 72,075 miles · 24 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 761 miles
- Average per year
- 2,157 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,836 miles
- 2025 – 72,075 miles
- 2024 – 71,492 miles
- 2023 – 71,108 miles
- 2022 – 69,328 miles
- 2020 – 68,238 miles
- 2019 – 67,040 miles
- 2018 – 65,002 miles
- 2017 – 62,386 miles
- 2016 – 60,550 miles
- 2015 – 59,320 miles
- 2014 – 55,896 miles
- 2013 – 55,344 miles
- 2011 – 50,582 miles
- 2010 – 47,860 miles
- 2009 – 44,520 miles
- 2008 – 40,565 miles
- 2007 – 10,149 miles
- 2005 – 27,661 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
21 tests since 26 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,836 miles (+761)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 72,836 miles
- Test number
- 731774476170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,075 miles (+583)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 72,075 miles
- Test number
- 470808384983
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,492 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 71,492 miles
- Test number
- 620449101148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,492 miles (+384)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,492 miles
- Test number
- 609007805537
- Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
Pass71,108 miles (+1,780)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2024
- Odometer
- 71,108 miles
- Test number
- 220658387991
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,328 miles (+1,090)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2023
- Odometer
- 69,328 miles
- Test number
- 860901353043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,238 miles (+1,198)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 68,238 miles
- Test number
- 934090242322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,040 miles (+2,038)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 67,040 miles
- Test number
- 452397349051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,002 miles (+2,616)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 65,002 miles
- Test number
- 847005072560
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,386 miles (+1,836)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 62,386 miles
- Test number
- 615617217592
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,550 miles (+1,230)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 60,550 miles
- Test number
- 672918395679
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,320 miles (+3,424)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 59,320 miles
- Test number
- 297149885179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,896 miles (+552)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2015
- Odometer
- 55,896 miles
- Test number
- 537897724194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,344 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2014
- Odometer
- 55,344 miles
- Test number
- 216900033451
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2013
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 548305922138
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Pass50,582 miles (+2,722)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2012
- Odometer
- 50,582 miles
- Test number
- 136854021156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,860 miles (+3,340)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 47,860 miles
- Test number
- 640760370074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,520 miles (+3,955)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 44,520 miles
- Test number
- 923254869024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,565 miles (+30,416)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 40,565 miles
- Test number
- 734380758038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,149 miles (-17,512)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 10,149 miles
- Test number
- 102185847466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,661 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 27,661 miles
- Test number
- 942818435200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y278 VMR
- Does Y278 VMR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y278 VMR is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y278 VMR?
- The MOT on Y278 VMR is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y278 VMR done?
- Y278 VMR was recorded at 72,836 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 2,157 miles a year.
- Has Y278 VMR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y278 VMR has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y278 VMR ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Feb 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y278 VMR find?
- Y278 VMR passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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