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2003 Kawasaki Zrx1200r — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age

23 years
Current Age
96.0%
Latest Pass Rate
2,098
Total Tests (All Years)
27,789 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 2003 Kawasaki Zrx1200r as it ages.

6 yrs89.5%
7 yrs88.1%
8 yrs84.1%
9 yrs84.0%
10 yrs88.0%
11 yrs90.1%
12 yrs90.5%
13 yrs89.4%
14 yrs88.1%
15 yrs94.3%
16 yrs90.1%
17 yrs90.8%
18 yrs94.1%
19 yrs94.7%
20 yrs91.6%
21 yrs96.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 6 to 21 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
6 yrs89.5%181
7 yrs88.1%177
8 yrs84.1%170
9 yrs84.0%162
10 yrs88.0%158
11 yrs90.1%151
12 yrs90.5%147
13 yrs89.4%142
14 yrs88.1%143
15 yrs94.3%87
16 yrs90.1%101
17 yrs90.8%76
18 yrs94.1%101
19 yrs94.7%95
20 yrs91.6%107
21 yrs96.0%100

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2003 Kawasaki Zrx1200r pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (21 yrs)96%100
2023 (20 yrs)91.6%107
2022 (19 yrs)94.7%95
2021 (18 yrs)94.1%101
2020 (17 yrs)90.8%76
2019 (16 yrs)90.1%101
2018 (15 yrs)94.3%87
2017 (14 yrs)88.1%143
2016 (13 yrs)89.4%142
2015 (12 yrs)90.5%147
2014 (11 yrs)90.1%151
2013 (10 yrs)88%158
2012 (9 yrs)84%162
2011 (8 yrs)84.1%170
2010 (7 yrs)88.1%177
2009 (6 yrs)89.5%181

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
89.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 181Avg Mileage 13,260Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.5%
2010
88.1%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 177Avg Mileage 15,511Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.8%
2011
84.1%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 170Avg Mileage 17,372Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.1%
2012
84.0%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 162Avg Mileage 19,704Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.6%
2013
88.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 158Avg Mileage 19,482Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.3%
2014
90.1%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 151Avg Mileage 20,145Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.6%
2015
90.5%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 147Avg Mileage 21,104Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.2%
2016
89.4%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 142Avg Mileage 22,288Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.7%
2017
88.1%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 143Avg Mileage 23,281Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.0%
2018
94.3%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 87Avg Mileage 25,038Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 3.4%
2019
90.1%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 101Avg Mileage 28,822Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.9%
2020
90.8%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 76Avg Mileage 26,428Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.3%
2021
94.1%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 101Avg Mileage 25,161Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 4.0%
2022
94.7%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 95Avg Mileage 26,132Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.3%
2023
91.6%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 107Avg Mileage 26,088Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.3%
2024
96.0%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 100Avg Mileage 27,789Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2003 Kawasaki Zrx1200r, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
6.6%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
4.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle suspension
4.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
3.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
3.5%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes2.8% (6 yrs)2.0% (21 yrs)
-0.8%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Kawasaki Zrx1200r page →

About This Data

This page shows how Kawasaki Zrx1200r cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 2,098 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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