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2009 Kawasaki Ex 250 K9f — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
69.8%
Latest Pass Rate
1,367
Total Tests (All Years)
15,967 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 69.8%
Average: 52.4%

✅ 17.4% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Kawasaki Ex 250 K9f as it ages.

3 yrs78.1%
4 yrs79.1%
5 yrs78.1%
6 yrs76.8%
7 yrs76.7%
8 yrs81.7%
9 yrs67.1%
10 yrs74.4%
11 yrs80.0%
12 yrs69.1%
13 yrs65.1%
14 yrs76.5%
15 yrs69.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 15 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs78.1%178
4 yrs79.1%163
5 yrs78.1%151
6 yrs76.8%142
7 yrs76.7%133
8 yrs81.7%115
9 yrs67.1%79
10 yrs74.4%78
11 yrs80.0%60
12 yrs69.1%94
13 yrs65.1%63
14 yrs76.5%68
15 yrs69.8%43

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Kawasaki Ex 250 K9f pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 13 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (15 yrs)69.8%43
2023 (14 yrs)76.5%68
2022 (13 yrs)65.1%63
2021 (12 yrs)69.1%94
2020 (11 yrs)80%60
2019 (10 yrs)74.4%78
2018 (9 yrs)67.1%79
2017 (8 yrs)81.7%115
2016 (7 yrs)76.7%133
2015 (6 yrs)76.8%142
2014 (5 yrs)78.1%151
2013 (4 yrs)79.1%163
2012 (3 yrs)78.1%178

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
78.1%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 178Avg Mileage 6,186Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.3%
2013
79.1%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 163Avg Mileage 7,524Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 23.9%
2014
78.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 151Avg Mileage 9,083Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.2%
2015
76.8%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 142Avg Mileage 11,701Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 18.3%
2016
76.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 133Avg Mileage 11,744Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 24.1%
2017
81.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 115Avg Mileage 12,199Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.9%
2018
67.1%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 79Avg Mileage 14,077Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 29.1%
2019
74.4%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 78Avg Mileage 14,604Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 24.4%
2020
80.0%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 60Avg Mileage 15,771Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.0%
2021
69.1%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 94Avg Mileage 15,262Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 27.7%
2022
65.1%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 63Avg Mileage 14,046Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 28.6%
2023
76.5%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 68Avg Mileage 16,412Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 23.5%
2024
69.8%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 43Avg Mileage 15,967Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 30.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Kawasaki Ex 250 K9f, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
19.6%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
19.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle structure and attachments
16.6%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
13.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle suspension
13.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes3.9% (3 yrs)30.2% (15 yrs)
+26.3%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Kawasaki Ex 250 K9f cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 1,367 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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