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2009 Kawasaki Kle 650 A8f — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
81.1%
Latest Pass Rate
219
Total Tests (All Years)
17,684 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Kle 650 A8f

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 81.1%
Average: 65.7%

✅ 15.4% above average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Kawasaki Kle 650 A8f as it ages.

3 yrs85.7%
4 yrs89.2%
5 yrs81.1%
6 yrs94.4%
7 yrs86.7%
8 yrs81.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 8 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs85.7%42
4 yrs89.2%37
5 yrs81.1%37
6 yrs94.4%36
7 yrs86.7%30
8 yrs81.1%37

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Kawasaki Kle 650 A8f pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (8 yrs)81.1%37
2016 (7 yrs)86.7%30
2015 (6 yrs)94.4%36
2014 (5 yrs)81.1%37
2013 (4 yrs)89.2%37
2012 (3 yrs)85.7%42

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
85.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 42Avg Mileage 9,458Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.1%
2013
89.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 37Avg Mileage 11,901Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.4%
2014
81.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 37Avg Mileage 13,842Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 13.5%
2015
94.4%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 36Avg Mileage 15,796Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.6%
2016
86.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 30Avg Mileage 18,697Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.7%
2017
81.1%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 37Avg Mileage 17,684Top Failure Motorcycle drive system — 10.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Kawasaki Kle 650 A8f, with age trends.

Motorcycle drive system
9.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
7.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
6.8%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
5.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
4.9%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lighting and signalling7.1% (3 yrs)5.4% (8 yrs)
-1.7%
⚪ —
Motorcycle tyres and wheels7.1% (3 yrs)8.1% (8 yrs)
+1.0%
⚪ —
Motorcycle steering and suspension4.8% (3 yrs)5.4% (8 yrs)
+0.6%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Kawasaki Kle 650 A8f cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2017, covering 219 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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