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2013 Kawasaki Zr — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
93.3%
Latest Pass Rate
403
Total Tests (All Years)
17,240 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Zr

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 93.3%
Average: 56.2%

✅ 37.1% above average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 Kawasaki Zr as it ages.

4 yrs80.6%
5 yrs87.5%
6 yrs84.4%
7 yrs81.0%
8 yrs94.2%
9 yrs82.6%
10 yrs88.2%
11 yrs93.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 11 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs80.6%67
5 yrs87.5%40
6 yrs84.4%45
7 yrs81.0%42
8 yrs94.2%52
9 yrs82.6%46
10 yrs88.2%51
11 yrs93.3%60

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 Kawasaki Zr pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (11 yrs)93.3%60
2023 (10 yrs)88.2%51
2022 (9 yrs)82.6%46
2021 (8 yrs)94.2%52
2020 (7 yrs)81%42
2019 (6 yrs)84.4%45
2018 (5 yrs)87.5%40
2017 (4 yrs)80.6%67

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2017
80.6%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 67Avg Mileage 7,966Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.4%
2018
87.5%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 40Avg Mileage 10,575Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 17.5%
2019
84.4%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 45Avg Mileage 11,817Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.8%
2020
81.0%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 42Avg Mileage 12,424Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.3%
2021
94.2%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 52Avg Mileage 13,774Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.8%
2022
82.6%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 46Avg Mileage 13,950Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 19.6%
2023
88.2%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 51Avg Mileage 16,696Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.7%
2024
93.3%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 60Avg Mileage 17,240Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 Kawasaki Zr, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
13.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle brakes
12.1%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
11.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
7.1%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle suspension
6.0%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Kawasaki Zr cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2017 to 2024, covering 403 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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