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2015 Kawasaki Zg — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2015 perform at MOT as they age

11 years
Current Age
82.7%
Latest Pass Rate
526
Total Tests (All Years)
25,143 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 9

This car: 82.7%
Average: 62.0%

✅ 20.7% above average (15872 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2015 Kawasaki Zg as it ages.

3 yrs87.7%
4 yrs92.4%
5 yrs91.3%
6 yrs89.9%
7 yrs92.4%
8 yrs93.7%
9 yrs82.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 9 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs87.7%73
4 yrs92.4%79
5 yrs91.3%69
6 yrs89.9%79
7 yrs92.4%66
8 yrs93.7%79
9 yrs82.7%81

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2015 Kawasaki Zg pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 7 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (9 yrs)82.7%81
2023 (8 yrs)93.7%79
2022 (7 yrs)92.4%66
2021 (6 yrs)89.9%79
2020 (5 yrs)91.3%69
2019 (4 yrs)92.4%79
2018 (3 yrs)87.7%73

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2018
87.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 73Avg Mileage 13,152Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.2%
2019
92.4%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 79Avg Mileage 15,896Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.1%
2020
91.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 69Avg Mileage 18,572Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.3%
2021
89.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 79Avg Mileage 20,683Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.1%
2022
92.4%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 66Avg Mileage 22,183Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.6%
2023
93.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 79Avg Mileage 24,719Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 5.1%
2024
82.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 81Avg Mileage 25,143Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2015 Kawasaki Zg, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
5.7%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
4.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
4.1%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
3.9%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle suspension
2.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes4.1% (3 yrs)8.6% (9 yrs)
+4.5%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle tyres4.1% (3 yrs)7.4% (9 yrs)
+3.3%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors8.2% (3 yrs)7.4% (9 yrs)
-0.8%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Kawasaki Zg page →

About This Data

This page shows how Kawasaki Zg cars manufactured in 2015 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2018 to 2024, covering 526 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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