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1991 Kawasaki Gpz900r — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1991 perform at MOT as they age

35 years
Current Age
86.7%
Latest Pass Rate
261
Total Tests (All Years)
34,426 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1991 Kawasaki Gpz900r as it ages.

18 yrs71.7%
19 yrs68.2%
20 yrs75.0%
21 yrs82.9%
22 yrs91.2%
23 yrs68.8%
33 yrs86.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 18 to 33 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
18 yrs71.7%46
19 yrs68.2%44
20 yrs75.0%40
21 yrs82.9%35
22 yrs91.2%34
23 yrs68.8%32
33 yrs86.7%30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1991 Kawasaki Gpz900r 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 (33 yrs)86.7%30
2014 (23 yrs)68.8%32
2013 (22 yrs)91.2%34
2012 (21 yrs)82.9%35
2011 (20 yrs)75%40
2010 (19 yrs)68.2%44
2009 (18 yrs)71.7%46

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
71.7%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 46Avg Mileage 29,715Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.6%
2010
68.2%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 44Avg Mileage 33,649Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.5%
2011
75.0%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 40Avg Mileage 34,356Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.0%
2012
82.9%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 35Avg Mileage 34,919Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.4%
2013
91.2%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 34Avg Mileage 34,912Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 17.6%
2014
68.8%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 32Avg Mileage 34,982Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 28.1%
2024
86.7%
Age (yrs) 33Tests 30Avg Mileage 34,426Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1991 Kawasaki Gpz900r, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
15.8%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
14.1%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
13.4%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
13.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle suspension
13.3%
— 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 Gpz900r cars manufactured in 1991 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 261 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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