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2016 Kawasaki Klz — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age

10 years
Current Age
86.5%
Latest Pass Rate
1,435
Total Tests (All Years)
18,998 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 86.5%
Average: 65.7%

✅ 20.8% above average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2016 Kawasaki Klz as it ages.

3 yrs89.3%
4 yrs89.3%
5 yrs85.9%
6 yrs87.9%
7 yrs86.0%
8 yrs86.5%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs89.3%234
4 yrs89.3%206
5 yrs85.9%283
6 yrs87.9%232
7 yrs86.0%257
8 yrs86.5%223

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2016 Kawasaki Klz 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
2024 (8 yrs)86.5%223
2023 (7 yrs)86%257
2022 (6 yrs)87.9%232
2021 (5 yrs)85.9%283
2020 (4 yrs)89.3%206
2019 (3 yrs)89.3%234

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2019
89.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 234Avg Mileage 9,662Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.4%
2020
89.3%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 206Avg Mileage 11,499Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.2%
2021
85.9%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 283Avg Mileage 13,281Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.4%
2022
87.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 232Avg Mileage 15,165Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.9%
2023
86.0%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 257Avg Mileage 17,321Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.9%
2024
86.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 223Avg Mileage 18,998Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2016 Kawasaki Klz, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
10.8%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
4.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
4.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
2.2%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering
1.4%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors12.4% (3 yrs)9.9% (8 yrs)
-2.5%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle brakes2.1% (3 yrs)4.5% (8 yrs)
+2.4%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle tyres4.3% (3 yrs)5.4% (8 yrs)
+1.1%
⚪ —
Motorcycle structure and attachments1.3% (3 yrs)2.2% (8 yrs)
+0.9%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Kawasaki Klz cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2019 to 2024, covering 1,435 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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