Kawasaki ZR-7

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 738 cc

Y873 KCBMOT history

Y873 KCB is a blue petrol Kawasaki ZR-7 first used on 3 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 23,915 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
23,915 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
896 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y873 KCB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
ZR-7
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
738 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
3 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y873 KCB was last recorded at 23,915 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 440 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
23,475 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
440 miles
Average per year
896 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 23,915 miles
  • 2025 – 23,475 miles
  • 2024 – 23,321 miles
  • 2023 – 23,123 miles
  • 2022 – 22,709 miles
  • 2021 – 21,766 miles
  • 2020 – 21,392 miles
  • 2019 – 20,726 miles
  • 2018 – 20,266 miles
  • 2017 – 19,917 miles
  • 2016 – 19,311 miles
  • 2015 – 18,525 miles
  • 2014 – 17,654 miles
  • 2013 – 16,946 miles
  • 2012 – 15,985 miles
  • 2011 – 14,251 miles
  • 2010 – 12,474 miles
  • 2009 – 11,323 miles
  • 2008 – 9,281 miles
  • 2007 – 6,392 miles
  • 2006 – 6,027 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass23,915 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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 Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass23,915 miles (+440)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    23,915 miles
    Test number
    679192955021
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  2. Pass23,475 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    23,475 miles
    Test number
    802346381337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail23,475 miles (+154)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,475 miles
    Test number
    782686875676
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working hand brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass23,321 miles (+198)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    23,321 miles
    Test number
    942925351332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass23,123 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    23,123 miles
    Test number
    868908692804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail23,123 miles (+414)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,123 miles
    Test number
    251285049749
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass22,709 miles (+943)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    22,709 miles
    Test number
    293574991627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass21,766 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    21,766 miles
    Test number
    582909030624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail21,766 miles (+374)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,766 miles
    Test number
    784900290102
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass21,392 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    21,392 miles
    Test number
    532688556628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail21,392 miles (+666)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,392 miles
    Test number
    508837066508
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass20,726 miles (+460)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    20,726 miles
    Test number
    158502529056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,266 miles (+30)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    20,266 miles
    Test number
    517323737499
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
  14. Fail20,236 miles (+319)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,236 miles
    Test number
    983254326482
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
  15. Pass19,917 miles (+606)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    19,917 miles
    Test number
    661973275109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,311 miles (+786)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    19,311 miles
    Test number
    762116525380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass18,525 miles (+871)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    18,525 miles
    Test number
    187125765037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass17,654 miles (+708)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    17,654 miles
    Test number
    367133674073
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
  19. Pass16,946 miles (+961)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    16,946 miles
    Test number
    188597663072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,985 miles (+1,734)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    15,985 miles
    Test number
    129819562047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,251 miles (+1,777)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    14,251 miles
    Test number
    299430371026
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  22. Pass12,474 miles (+1,151)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    12,474 miles
    Test number
    890831370027
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
  23. Pass11,323 miles (+2,042)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    11,323 miles
    Test number
    774507289029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass9,281 miles (+2,889)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    9,281 miles
    Test number
    483219588008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass6,392 miles (+365)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    6,392 miles
    Test number
    310591187018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass6,027 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    6,027 miles
    Test number
    214808816453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y873 KCB

Does Y873 KCB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y873 KCB is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y873 KCB?
The MOT on Y873 KCB is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y873 KCB done?
Y873 KCB was recorded at 23,915 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 896 miles a year.
Has Y873 KCB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y873 KCB has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on Y873 KCB 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 Y873 KCB find?
Y873 KCB passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort.

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