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2017 Kawasaki Er — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age

9 years
Current Age
84.2%
Latest Pass Rate
277
Total Tests (All Years)
10,932 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 84.2%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 14.7% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2017 Kawasaki Er as it ages.

3 yrs89.7%
4 yrs81.5%
5 yrs80.0%
6 yrs86.0%
7 yrs84.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs89.7%78
4 yrs81.5%54
5 yrs80.0%45
6 yrs86.0%43
7 yrs84.2%57

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2017 Kawasaki Er pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (7 yrs)84.2%57
2023 (6 yrs)86%43
2022 (5 yrs)80%45
2021 (4 yrs)81.5%54
2020 (3 yrs)89.7%78

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2020
89.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 78Avg Mileage 8,485Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 10.3%
2021
81.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 54Avg Mileage 8,058Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 18.5%
2022
80.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 45Avg Mileage 7,599Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 22.2%
2023
86.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 43Avg Mileage 9,512Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.3%
2024
84.2%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 57Avg Mileage 10,932Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 17.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2017 Kawasaki Er, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
14.3%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
11.0%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle structure and attachments
10.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
4.3%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering
3.5%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors5.1% (3 yrs)17.5% (7 yrs)
+12.4%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle brakes7.7% (3 yrs)17.5% (7 yrs)
+9.8%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle structure and attachments10.3% (3 yrs)8.8% (7 yrs)
-1.5%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Kawasaki Er cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2020 to 2024, covering 277 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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