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1993 Kawasaki Klx650 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1993 perform at MOT as they age

33 years
Current Age
57.6%
Latest Pass Rate
111
Total Tests (All Years)
23,695 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 57.6%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 3.3% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1993 Kawasaki Klx650 as it ages.

16 yrs46.8%
17 yrs58.1%
18 yrs57.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 16 to 18 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
16 yrs46.8%47
17 yrs58.1%31
18 yrs57.6%33

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1993 Kawasaki Klx650 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 3 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2011 (18 yrs)57.6%33
2010 (17 yrs)58.1%31
2009 (16 yrs)46.8%47

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
46.8%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 47Avg Mileage 22,798Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 23.4%
2010High Fail Rate
58.1%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 31Avg Mileage 23,290Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.4%
2011High Fail Rate
57.6%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 33Avg Mileage 23,695Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 36.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1993 Kawasaki Klx650, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
25.7%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle drive system
19.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
17.6%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
15.1%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle reg plates and vin
12.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lighting and signalling21.3% (16 yrs)36.4% (18 yrs)
+15.1%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle steering and suspension23.4% (16 yrs)12.1% (18 yrs)
-11.3%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle brakes21.3% (16 yrs)12.1% (18 yrs)
-9.2%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Kawasaki Klx650 cars manufactured in 1993 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2011, covering 111 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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