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2015 Kawasaki Ex — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2015 perform at MOT as they age

11 years
Current Age
84.4%
Latest Pass Rate
2,764
Total Tests (All Years)
14,679 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 9

This car: 84.4%
Average: 62.0%

✅ 22.4% above average (15872 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2015 Kawasaki Ex as it ages.

3 yrs82.6%
4 yrs83.1%
5 yrs83.7%
6 yrs83.5%
7 yrs86.4%
8 yrs84.3%
9 yrs84.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 9 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs82.6%386
4 yrs83.1%409
5 yrs83.7%338
6 yrs83.5%455
7 yrs86.4%353
8 yrs84.3%433
9 yrs84.4%390

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2015 Kawasaki Ex pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 7 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (9 yrs)84.4%390
2023 (8 yrs)84.3%433
2022 (7 yrs)86.4%353
2021 (6 yrs)83.5%455
2020 (5 yrs)83.7%338
2019 (4 yrs)83.1%409
2018 (3 yrs)82.6%386

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2018
82.6%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 386Avg Mileage 7,449Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.8%
2019
83.1%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 409Avg Mileage 9,471Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.2%
2020
83.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 338Avg Mileage 10,226Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.2%
2021
83.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 455Avg Mileage 11,384Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.6%
2022
86.4%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 353Avg Mileage 11,994Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.0%
2023
84.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 433Avg Mileage 13,492Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.9%
2024
84.4%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 390Avg Mileage 14,679Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2015 Kawasaki Ex, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
11.1%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
6.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
6.2%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
5.4%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
5.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes5.7% (3 yrs)4.6% (9 yrs)
-1.1%
⚪ —
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors7.8% (3 yrs)6.7% (9 yrs)
-1.1%
⚪ —
Motorcycle structure and attachments3.6% (3 yrs)4.4% (9 yrs)
+0.8%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Kawasaki Ex cars manufactured in 2015 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2018 to 2024, covering 2,764 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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