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2007 Kawasaki Versys — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years
Current Age
90.0%
Latest Pass Rate
186
Total Tests (All Years)
22,303 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 9

This car: 90.0%
Average: 62.0%

✅ 28.0% above average (15872 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Kawasaki Versys as it ages.

4 yrs74.2%
5 yrs83.3%
6 yrs83.3%
7 yrs90.3%
8 yrs94.1%
9 yrs90.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 9 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs74.2%31
5 yrs83.3%30
6 yrs83.3%30
7 yrs90.3%31
8 yrs94.1%34
9 yrs90.0%30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Kawasaki Versys pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (9 yrs)90%30
2015 (8 yrs)94.1%34
2014 (7 yrs)90.3%31
2013 (6 yrs)83.3%30
2012 (5 yrs)83.3%30
2011 (4 yrs)74.2%31

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011
74.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 31Avg Mileage 11,250Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 19.4%
2012
83.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 30Avg Mileage 13,700Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.7%
2013
83.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 30Avg Mileage 16,163Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 13.3%
2014
90.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 31Avg Mileage 18,810Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 12.9%
2015
94.1%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 34Avg Mileage 19,048Top Failure Motorcycle reg plates and vin — 5.9%
2016
90.0%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 30Avg Mileage 22,303Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Kawasaki Versys, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
9.8%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle brakes
8.6%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
8.1%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
7.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle reg plates and vin
5.9%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle tyres and wheels19.4% (4 yrs)3.3% (9 yrs)
-16.1%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle brakes9.7% (4 yrs)13.3% (9 yrs)
+3.6%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle steering and suspension3.2% (4 yrs)3.3% (9 yrs)
+0.1%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Kawasaki Versys cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2016, covering 186 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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