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2012 Kawasaki Ex 650 Ecf — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
81.9%
Latest Pass Rate
1,128
Total Tests (All Years)
16,903 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 81.9%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 27.6% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Kawasaki Ex 650 Ecf as it ages.

3 yrs83.4%
4 yrs87.0%
5 yrs86.9%
6 yrs82.1%
7 yrs87.6%
8 yrs86.7%
9 yrs88.0%
10 yrs81.2%
11 yrs81.5%
12 yrs81.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 12 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs83.4%145
4 yrs87.0%162
5 yrs86.9%145
6 yrs82.1%95
7 yrs87.6%97
8 yrs86.7%83
9 yrs88.0%108
10 yrs81.2%85
11 yrs81.5%92
12 yrs81.9%116

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Kawasaki Ex 650 Ecf pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 10 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (12 yrs)81.9%116
2023 (11 yrs)81.5%92
2022 (10 yrs)81.2%85
2021 (9 yrs)88%108
2020 (8 yrs)86.7%83
2019 (7 yrs)87.6%97
2018 (6 yrs)82.1%95
2017 (5 yrs)86.9%145
2016 (4 yrs)87%162
2015 (3 yrs)83.4%145

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
83.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 145Avg Mileage 8,398Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.4%
2016
87.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 162Avg Mileage 10,016Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.5%
2017
86.9%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 145Avg Mileage 12,706Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.3%
2018
82.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 95Avg Mileage 13,687Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.5%
2019
87.6%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 97Avg Mileage 14,294Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.3%
2020
86.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 83Avg Mileage 15,074Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 7.2%
2021
88.0%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 108Avg Mileage 15,163Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 9.3%
2022
81.2%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 85Avg Mileage 14,873Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.3%
2023
81.5%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 92Avg Mileage 16,435Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 20.7%
2024
81.9%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 116Avg Mileage 16,903Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Kawasaki Ex 650 Ecf, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
11.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
9.1%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle tyres
7.1%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle brakes
6.8%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
6.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

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About This Data

This page shows how Kawasaki Ex 650 Ecf cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2024, covering 1,128 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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