2009 Kawasaki Ex 650 C9f — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years

Current Age

80.7%

Latest Pass Rate

2,058

Total Tests (All Years)

21,131 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 80.7%

Average: 52.4%

✅ 28.3% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Kawasaki Ex 650 C9f as it ages.

3 yrs90.1%

→ ↓2.8%

4 yrs87.3%

→ ↓3.0%

5 yrs84.3%

→ ↑5.9%

6 yrs90.2%

→ ↓7.9%

7 yrs82.3%

→ ↑1.0%

8 yrs83.3%

→ ↑3.0%

9 yrs86.3%

→ ↑1.8%

10 yrs88.1%

→ ↓7.5%

11 yrs80.6%

→ ↑7.0%

12 yrs87.6%

→ ↓12.8%

13 yrs74.8%

→ ↑6.3%

14 yrs81.1%

→ ↓0.4%

15 yrs80.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	90.1%	212
4 yrs	87.3%	213
5 yrs	84.3%	210
6 yrs	90.2%	215
7 yrs	82.3%	203
8 yrs	83.3%	180
9 yrs	86.3%	124
10 yrs	88.1%	118
11 yrs	80.6%	103
12 yrs	87.6%	137
13 yrs	74.8%	107
14 yrs	81.1%	122
15 yrs	80.7%	114

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Kawasaki Ex 650 C9f pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (15 yrs)	80.7%	114
2023 (14 yrs)	81.1%	122
2022 (13 yrs)	74.8%	107
2021 (12 yrs)	87.6%	137
2020 (11 yrs)	80.6%	103
2019 (10 yrs)	88.1%	118
2018 (9 yrs)	86.3%	124
2017 (8 yrs)	83.3%	180
2016 (7 yrs)	82.3%	203
2015 (6 yrs)	90.2%	215
2014 (5 yrs)	84.3%	210
2013 (4 yrs)	87.3%	213
2012 (3 yrs)	90.1%	212

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012

90.1%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 212Avg Mileage 7,432Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.5%

2013

87.3%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 213Avg Mileage 10,217Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.4%

2014

84.3%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 210Avg Mileage 11,369Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.0%

2015

90.2%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 215Avg Mileage 13,297Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 6.5%

2016

82.3%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 203Avg Mileage 14,967Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 15.8%

2017

83.3%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 180Avg Mileage 16,822Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 8.9%

2018

86.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 124Avg Mileage 16,899Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.1%

2019

88.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 118Avg Mileage 18,081Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.3%

2020

80.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 103Avg Mileage 18,662Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 13.6%

2021

87.6%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 137Avg Mileage 19,042Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.0%

2022

74.8%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 107Avg Mileage 20,164Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 22.4%

2023

81.1%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 122Avg Mileage 20,453Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 12.3%

2024

80.7%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 114Avg Mileage 21,131Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 16.7%

MOT results for 2009 Kawasaki Ex 650 C9f by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2012	3	90.1%	212	7,432	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.5%
2013	4	87.3%	213	10,217	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.4%
2014	5	84.3%	210	11,369	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.0%
2015	6	90.2%	215	13,297	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 6.5%
2016	7	82.3%	203	14,967	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 15.8%
2017	8	83.3%	180	16,822	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 8.9%
2018	9	86.3%	124	16,899	Motorcycle brakes — 8.1%
2019	10	88.1%	118	18,081	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.3%
2020	11	80.6%	103	18,662	Motorcycle tyres — 13.6%
2021	12	87.6%	137	19,042	Motorcycle brakes — 8.0%
2022	13	74.8%	107	20,164	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 22.4%
2023	14	81.1%	122	20,453	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 12.3%
2024	15	80.7%	114	21,131	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 16.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Kawasaki Ex 650 C9f, with age trends.

Motorcycle structure and attachments

10.5%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

10.2%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle suspension

8.3%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

7.5%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

7.0%

↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

2009 2010

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About This Data

This page shows how Kawasaki Ex 650 C9f cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 2,058 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.