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2014 Kawasaki Ex — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2014 perform at MOT as they age

12 years
Current Age
85.9%
Latest Pass Rate
3,818
Total Tests (All Years)
15,352 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 10

This car: 85.9%
Average: 58.8%

✅ 27.1% above average (15326 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2014 Kawasaki Ex as it ages.

3 yrs85.9%
4 yrs87.7%
5 yrs85.6%
6 yrs81.0%
7 yrs84.7%
8 yrs86.1%
9 yrs84.8%
10 yrs85.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 10 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs85.9%674
4 yrs87.7%463
5 yrs85.6%451
6 yrs81.0%405
7 yrs84.7%542
8 yrs86.1%432
9 yrs84.8%454
10 yrs85.9%397

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2014 Kawasaki Ex pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (10 yrs)85.9%397
2023 (9 yrs)84.8%454
2022 (8 yrs)86.1%432
2021 (7 yrs)84.7%542
2020 (6 yrs)81%405
2019 (5 yrs)85.6%451
2018 (4 yrs)87.7%463
2017 (3 yrs)85.9%674

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2017
85.9%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 674Avg Mileage 7,409Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.7%
2018
87.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 463Avg Mileage 9,242Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.8%
2019
85.6%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 451Avg Mileage 10,877Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.0%
2020
81.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 405Avg Mileage 12,365Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.6%
2021
84.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 542Avg Mileage 12,799Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.8%
2022
86.1%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 432Avg Mileage 14,338Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.9%
2023
84.8%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 454Avg Mileage 15,306Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.9%
2024
85.9%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 397Avg Mileage 15,352Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2014 Kawasaki Ex, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
11.0%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
7.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle structure and attachments
6.8%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
6.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
5.9%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes5.2% (3 yrs)7.1% (10 yrs)
+1.9%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Kawasaki Ex cars manufactured in 2014 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2017 to 2024, covering 3,818 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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