Kawasaki ZX-9R

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 899 cc

Y885 KCBMOT history

Y885 KCB is a green petrol Kawasaki ZX-9R first used on 13 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 58,803 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
58,803 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,323 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y885 KCB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
ZX-9R
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
899 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
13 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y885 KCB was last recorded at 58,803 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,803 miles · 12 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,323 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 58,803 miles
  • 2025 – 54,833 miles
  • 2024 – 54,798 miles
  • 2023 – 49,288 miles
  • 2022 – 45,632 miles
  • 2021 – 40,843 miles
  • 2020 – 37,070 miles
  • 2019 – 33,703 miles
  • 2018 – 30,916 miles
  • 2017 – 30,790 miles
  • 2016 – 27,622 miles
  • 2015 – 23,542 miles
  • 2014 – 21,796 miles
  • 2013 – 20,053 miles
  • 2012 – 19,623 miles
  • 2011 – 19,350 miles
  • 2010 – 18,497 miles
  • 2008 – 16,117 miles
  • 2007 – 14,799 miles
  • 2006 – 11,802 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,803 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pedal is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 7 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,803 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    58,803 miles
    Test number
    441376756168
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pedal is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

  2. Fail58,803 miles (+3,970)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,803 miles
    Test number
    255948423312
    • MajorFront Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorRear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pedal is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

  3. Pass54,833 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    54,833 miles
    Test number
    450983860849
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail54,833 miles (+35)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,833 miles
    Test number
    366351388119
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail54,798 miles (+21)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,798 miles
    Test number
    111161755893
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  6. Fail54,777 miles (+5,489)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,777 miles
    Test number
    721655995007
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

  7. Pass49,288 miles (+3,656)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    49,288 miles
    Test number
    671244456667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass45,632 miles (+4,789)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    45,632 miles
    Test number
    217773868951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass40,843 miles (+3,773)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    40,843 miles
    Test number
    984632968256
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  10. Pass37,070 miles (+3,367)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    37,070 miles
    Test number
    428498639795
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  11. Pass33,703 miles (+2,787)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    33,703 miles
    Test number
    799170468959
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  12. Pass30,916 miles (+126)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    30,916 miles
    Test number
    106982430883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,790 miles (+3,168)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    30,790 miles
    Test number
    311711455673
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Nail in tyre

  14. Pass27,622 miles (+4,080)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    27,622 miles
    Test number
    180519441948
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  15. Fail23,542 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,542 miles
    Test number
    179388215248
    • Repaired at testFront Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)
    • Repaired at testFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  16. Pass23,542 miles (+1,746)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    23,542 miles
    Test number
    896318815296
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  17. Pass21,796 miles (+1,743)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    21,796 miles
    Test number
    369878214240
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
    • NoteO/s mirror cracked
    • NoteSingle seat unit fitted

  18. Pass20,053 miles (+430)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    20,053 miles
    Test number
    316854913415
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
    • NoteSingle seat conversion fitted

  19. Pass19,623 miles (+273)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    19,623 miles
    Test number
    377356212204
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteSingle seat unit fitted

  20. Pass19,350 miles (+853)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    19,350 miles
    Test number
    408423911262
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteSingle seat conversion fitted

  21. Pass18,497 miles (+2,380)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    18,497 miles
    Test number
    404760410275
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • NoteSingle seat conversion fitted, rear foot rests removed

  22. Pass16,117 miles (+1,318)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    16,117 miles
    Test number
    340298958312
    • NoteStraight handle bars & headlight conversion fitted

  23. Pass14,799 miles (+2,997)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    14,799 miles
    Test number
    614610927217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass11,802 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    11,802 miles
    Test number
    314458586156
    • NoteFront fairing removed straight handle bar conversion fitted.

Questions about Y885 KCB

Does Y885 KCB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y885 KCB is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y885 KCB?
The MOT on Y885 KCB is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y885 KCB done?
Y885 KCB was recorded at 58,803 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 2,323 miles a year.
Has Y885 KCB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y885 KCB has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on Y885 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 Y885 KCB find?
Y885 KCB passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: front tyre worn close to the legal limit; nearside front shock absorber has a light misting of oil; rear brake pedal is short but brake can still be readily applied.

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