2005 Kawasaki Unclassified — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years

Current Age

74.2%

Latest Pass Rate

1,161

Total Tests (All Years)

23,090 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 74.2%

Average: 55.4%

✅ 18.8% above average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Kawasaki Unclassified as it ages.

4 yrs81.7%

→ ↑2.9%

5 yrs84.6%

→ ↑1.8%

6 yrs86.4%

→ ↓8.0%

7 yrs78.4%

→ ↓0.8%

8 yrs77.6%

→ ↓0.0%

9 yrs77.6%

→ ↑9.9%

10 yrs87.5%

→ ↑4.9%

11 yrs92.4%

→ ↓8.1%

12 yrs84.3%

→ ↑7.0%

13 yrs91.3%

→ ↓8.3%

14 yrs83.0%

→ ↑2.0%

15 yrs85.0%

→ ↑3.3%

16 yrs88.3%

→ ↑2.1%

17 yrs90.4%

→ ↓21.0%

18 yrs69.4%

→ ↑4.8%

19 yrs74.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
4 yrs	81.7%	126
5 yrs	84.6%	117
6 yrs	86.4%	118
7 yrs	78.4%	97
8 yrs	77.6%	76
9 yrs	77.6%	67
10 yrs	87.5%	64
11 yrs	92.4%	66
12 yrs	84.3%	70
13 yrs	91.3%	46
14 yrs	83.0%	47
15 yrs	85.0%	40
16 yrs	88.3%	60
17 yrs	90.4%	52
18 yrs	69.4%	49
19 yrs	74.2%	66

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Kawasaki Unclassified pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (19 yrs)	74.2%	66
2023 (18 yrs)	69.4%	49
2022 (17 yrs)	90.4%	52
2021 (16 yrs)	88.3%	60
2020 (15 yrs)	85%	40
2019 (14 yrs)	83%	47
2018 (13 yrs)	91.3%	46
2017 (12 yrs)	84.3%	70
2016 (11 yrs)	92.4%	66
2015 (10 yrs)	87.5%	64
2014 (9 yrs)	77.6%	67
2013 (8 yrs)	77.6%	76
2012 (7 yrs)	78.4%	97
2011 (6 yrs)	86.4%	118
2010 (5 yrs)	84.6%	117
2009 (4 yrs)	81.7%	126

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

81.7%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 126Avg Mileage 10,424Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.1%

2010

84.6%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 117Avg Mileage 11,736Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.5%

2011

86.4%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 118Avg Mileage 13,453Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.5%

2012

78.4%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 97Avg Mileage 15,164Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 12.4%

2013

77.6%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 76Avg Mileage 17,018Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 10.5%

2014

77.6%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 67Avg Mileage 19,652Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 10.4%

2015

87.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 64Avg Mileage 22,169Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 10.9%

2016

92.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 66Avg Mileage 23,437Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.1%

2017

84.3%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 70Avg Mileage 23,795Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.1%

2018

91.3%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 46Avg Mileage 20,933Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.5%

2019

83.0%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 47Avg Mileage 21,419Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.0%

2020

85.0%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 40Avg Mileage 21,497Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.5%

2021

88.3%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 60Avg Mileage 23,311Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.0%

2022

90.4%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 52Avg Mileage 23,624Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.6%

2023

69.4%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 49Avg Mileage 25,063Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 28.6%

2024

74.2%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 66Avg Mileage 23,090Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 27.3%

MOT results for 2005 Kawasaki Unclassified by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	4	81.7%	126	10,424	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.1%
2010	5	84.6%	117	11,736	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.5%
2011	6	86.4%	118	13,453	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.5%
2012	7	78.4%	97	15,164	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 12.4%
2013	8	77.6%	76	17,018	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 10.5%
2014	9	77.6%	67	19,652	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 10.4%
2015	10	87.5%	64	22,169	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 10.9%
2016	11	92.4%	66	23,437	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.1%
2017	12	84.3%	70	23,795	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.1%
2018	13	91.3%	46	20,933	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.5%
2019	14	83.0%	47	21,419	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.0%
2020	15	85.0%	40	21,497	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.5%
2021	16	88.3%	60	23,311	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.0%
2022	17	90.4%	52	23,624	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.6%
2023	18	69.4%	49	25,063	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 28.6%
2024	19	74.2%	66	23,090	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 27.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Kawasaki Unclassified, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

16.6%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle structure and attachments

10.0%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

7.4%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle steering and suspension

6.8%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres

6.6%

— 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 Unclassified cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,161 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.