2007 Kawasaki Zr 1000 B7f — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years

Current Age

82.1%

Latest Pass Rate

1,466

Total Tests (All Years)

20,637 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Zr 1000 B7f

Compared to Average at Age 17

This car: 82.1%

Average: 53.5%

✅ 28.6% above average (9249 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Kawasaki Zr 1000 B7f as it ages.

3 yrs84.9%

→ ↑7.7%

4 yrs92.6%

→ ↓3.7%

5 yrs88.9%

→ ↓1.9%

6 yrs87.0%

→ ↑4.2%

7 yrs91.2%

→ ↓1.5%

8 yrs89.7%

→ ↓6.5%

9 yrs83.2%

→ ↑4.1%

10 yrs87.3%

→ ↑1.5%

11 yrs88.8%

→ ↓2.1%

12 yrs86.7%

→ ↑4.8%

13 yrs91.5%

→ ↑2.0%

14 yrs93.5%

→ ↓9.1%

15 yrs84.4%

→ ↑7.4%

16 yrs91.8%

→ ↓9.7%

17 yrs82.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	84.9%	126
4 yrs	92.6%	121
5 yrs	88.9%	126
6 yrs	87.0%	108
7 yrs	91.2%	113
8 yrs	89.7%	107
9 yrs	83.2%	113
10 yrs	87.3%	102
11 yrs	88.8%	80
12 yrs	86.7%	75
13 yrs	91.5%	59
14 yrs	93.5%	92
15 yrs	84.4%	64
16 yrs	91.8%	85
17 yrs	82.1%	95

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Kawasaki Zr 1000 B7f pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (17 yrs)	82.1%	95
2023 (16 yrs)	91.8%	85
2022 (15 yrs)	84.4%	64
2021 (14 yrs)	93.5%	92
2020 (13 yrs)	91.5%	59
2019 (12 yrs)	86.7%	75
2018 (11 yrs)	88.8%	80
2017 (10 yrs)	87.3%	102
2016 (9 yrs)	83.2%	113
2015 (8 yrs)	89.7%	107
2014 (7 yrs)	91.2%	113
2013 (6 yrs)	87%	108
2012 (5 yrs)	88.9%	126
2011 (4 yrs)	92.6%	121
2010 (3 yrs)	84.9%	126

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010

84.9%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 126Avg Mileage 6,584Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.7%

2011

92.6%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 121Avg Mileage 7,775Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.8%

2012

88.9%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 126Avg Mileage 9,555Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.6%

2013

87.0%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 108Avg Mileage 10,711Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.5%

2014

91.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 113Avg Mileage 11,819Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.5%

2015

89.7%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 107Avg Mileage 13,784Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.3%

2016

83.2%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 113Avg Mileage 14,757Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.8%

2017

87.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 102Avg Mileage 15,751Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.7%

2018

88.8%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 80Avg Mileage 15,208Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.5%

2019

86.7%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 75Avg Mileage 16,159Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.0%

2020

91.5%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 59Avg Mileage 19,218Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.5%

2021

93.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 92Avg Mileage 18,677Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.3%

2022

84.4%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 64Avg Mileage 17,415Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.1%

2023

91.8%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 85Avg Mileage 19,807Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.7%

2024

82.1%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 95Avg Mileage 20,637Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.4%

MOT results for 2007 Kawasaki Zr 1000 B7f by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2010	3	84.9%	126	6,584	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.7%
2011	4	92.6%	121	7,775	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.8%
2012	5	88.9%	126	9,555	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.6%
2013	6	87.0%	108	10,711	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.5%
2014	7	91.2%	113	11,819	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.5%
2015	8	89.7%	107	13,784	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.3%
2016	9	83.2%	113	14,757	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.8%
2017	10	87.3%	102	15,751	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.7%
2018	11	88.8%	80	15,208	Motorcycle brakes — 7.5%
2019	12	86.7%	75	16,159	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.0%
2020	13	91.5%	59	19,218	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.5%
2021	14	93.5%	92	18,677	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.3%
2022	15	84.4%	64	17,415	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.1%
2023	16	91.8%	85	19,807	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.7%
2024	17	82.1%	95	20,637	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Kawasaki Zr 1000 B7f, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

9.2%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

7.8%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

4.3%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres

4.3%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

3.6%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	1.6% (3 yrs)	3.2% (17 yrs)	+1.6%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

2007 2008

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About This Data

This page shows how Kawasaki Zr 1000 B7f cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2024, covering 1,466 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.