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2002 Kawasaki Zr-7s — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years
Current Age
78.1%
Latest Pass Rate
588
Total Tests (All Years)
30,027 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Kawasaki Zr-7s as it ages.

7 yrs87.5%
8 yrs80.4%
9 yrs75.4%
10 yrs79.0%
11 yrs77.2%
12 yrs80.4%
13 yrs90.6%
14 yrs79.1%
15 yrs89.7%
16 yrs80.0%
19 yrs85.7%
22 yrs78.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 7 to 22 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
7 yrs87.5%64
8 yrs80.4%56
9 yrs75.4%61
10 yrs79.0%62
11 yrs77.2%57
12 yrs80.4%56
13 yrs90.6%53
14 yrs79.1%43
15 yrs89.7%39
16 yrs80.0%30
19 yrs85.7%35
22 yrs78.1%32

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Kawasaki Zr-7s pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 12 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (22 yrs)78.1%32
2021 (19 yrs)85.7%35
2018 (16 yrs)80%30
2017 (15 yrs)89.7%39
2016 (14 yrs)79.1%43
2015 (13 yrs)90.6%53
2014 (12 yrs)80.4%56
2013 (11 yrs)77.2%57
2012 (10 yrs)79%62
2011 (9 yrs)75.4%61
2010 (8 yrs)80.4%56
2009 (7 yrs)87.5%64

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
87.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 64Avg Mileage 17,300Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.8%
2010
80.4%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 56Avg Mileage 18,208Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 14.3%
2011
75.4%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 61Avg Mileage 22,257Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.8%
2012
79.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 62Avg Mileage 21,933Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.9%
2013
77.2%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 57Avg Mileage 21,961Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.3%
2014
80.4%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 56Avg Mileage 23,651Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.2%
2015
90.6%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 53Avg Mileage 24,076Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 5.7%
2016
79.1%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 43Avg Mileage 22,919Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 20.9%
2017
89.7%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 39Avg Mileage 26,954Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.8%
2018
80.0%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 30Avg Mileage 25,819Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 26.7%
2021
85.7%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 35Avg Mileage 29,272Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 20.0%
2024
78.1%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 32Avg Mileage 30,027Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 12.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Kawasaki Zr-7s, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
12.0%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle suspension
11.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle tyres
11.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
10.9%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
10.6%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes6.3% (7 yrs)3.1% (22 yrs)
-3.2%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Kawasaki Zr-7s cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 588 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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