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2012 Kawasaki Klz 1000 Acf — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
89.5%
Latest Pass Rate
1,287
Total Tests (All Years)
25,754 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Klz 1000 Acf

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 89.5%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 35.2% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Kawasaki Klz 1000 Acf as it ages.

3 yrs95.2%
4 yrs93.8%
5 yrs92.4%
6 yrs86.3%
7 yrs85.5%
8 yrs87.0%
9 yrs89.6%
10 yrs85.0%
11 yrs83.6%
12 yrs89.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 12 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs95.2%165
4 yrs93.8%161
5 yrs92.4%157
6 yrs86.3%102
7 yrs85.5%110
8 yrs87.0%92
9 yrs89.6%135
10 yrs85.0%113
11 yrs83.6%128
12 yrs89.5%124

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Kawasaki Klz 1000 Acf pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 10 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (12 yrs)89.5%124
2023 (11 yrs)83.6%128
2022 (10 yrs)85%113
2021 (9 yrs)89.6%135
2020 (8 yrs)87%92
2019 (7 yrs)85.5%110
2018 (6 yrs)86.3%102
2017 (5 yrs)92.4%157
2016 (4 yrs)93.8%161
2015 (3 yrs)95.2%165

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
95.2%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 165Avg Mileage 10,639Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 3.6%
2016
93.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 161Avg Mileage 12,727Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 5.0%
2017
92.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 157Avg Mileage 14,896Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 3.8%
2018
86.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 102Avg Mileage 17,834Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.8%
2019
85.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 110Avg Mileage 19,165Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.9%
2020
87.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 92Avg Mileage 21,890Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.7%
2021
89.6%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 135Avg Mileage 22,823Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.9%
2022
85.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 113Avg Mileage 22,633Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.7%
2023
83.6%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 128Avg Mileage 24,684Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.7%
2024
89.5%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 124Avg Mileage 25,754Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Kawasaki Klz 1000 Acf, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
9.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
4.9%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
3.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
3.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
3.4%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes0.6% (3 yrs)2.4% (12 yrs)
+1.8%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Kawasaki Klz 1000 Acf cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2024, covering 1,287 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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