2004 Kawasaki Zrx1200r — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years

Current Age

94.1%

Latest Pass Rate

1,382

Total Tests (All Years)

25,264 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 94.1%

Average: 56.6%

✅ 37.5% above average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Kawasaki Zrx1200r as it ages.

5 yrs86.6%

→ ↑1.7%

6 yrs88.3%

→ ↑2.8%

7 yrs91.1%

→ ↑2.2%

8 yrs93.3%

→ ↓4.1%

9 yrs89.2%

→ ↑3.8%

10 yrs93.0%

→ ↓1.4%

11 yrs91.6%

→ ↓1.6%

12 yrs90.0%

→ ↑3.6%

13 yrs93.6%

→ ↓3.8%

14 yrs89.8%

→ ↓0.2%

15 yrs89.6%

→ ↑3.3%

16 yrs92.9%

→ ↓0.6%

17 yrs92.3%

→ ↑2.5%

18 yrs94.8%

→ ↓7.0%

19 yrs87.8%

→ ↑6.3%

20 yrs94.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
5 yrs	86.6%	112
6 yrs	88.3%	103
7 yrs	91.1%	112
8 yrs	93.3%	104
9 yrs	89.2%	102
10 yrs	93.0%	100
11 yrs	91.6%	95
12 yrs	90.0%	100
13 yrs	93.6%	94
14 yrs	89.8%	59
15 yrs	89.6%	67
16 yrs	92.9%	56
17 yrs	92.3%	78
18 yrs	94.8%	58
19 yrs	87.8%	74
20 yrs	94.1%	68

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Kawasaki Zrx1200r pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (20 yrs)	94.1%	68
2023 (19 yrs)	87.8%	74
2022 (18 yrs)	94.8%	58
2021 (17 yrs)	92.3%	78
2020 (16 yrs)	92.9%	56
2019 (15 yrs)	89.6%	67
2018 (14 yrs)	89.8%	59
2017 (13 yrs)	93.6%	94
2016 (12 yrs)	90%	100
2015 (11 yrs)	91.6%	95
2014 (10 yrs)	93%	100
2013 (9 yrs)	89.2%	102
2012 (8 yrs)	93.3%	104
2011 (7 yrs)	91.1%	112
2010 (6 yrs)	88.3%	103
2009 (5 yrs)	86.6%	112

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

86.6%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 112Avg Mileage 11,510Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.1%

2010

88.3%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 103Avg Mileage 13,627Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.9%

2011

91.1%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 112Avg Mileage 17,320Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.4%

2012

93.3%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 104Avg Mileage 15,826Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 2.9%

2013

89.2%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 102Avg Mileage 17,164Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.8%

2014

93.0%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 100Avg Mileage 20,616Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.0%

2015

91.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 95Avg Mileage 20,834Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 8.4%

2016

90.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 100Avg Mileage 22,576Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.0%

2017

93.6%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 94Avg Mileage 22,058Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 3.2%

2018

89.8%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 59Avg Mileage 22,227Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 6.8%

2019

89.6%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 67Avg Mileage 24,064Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 7.5%

2020

92.9%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 56Avg Mileage 23,690Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.1%

2021

92.3%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 78Avg Mileage 25,803Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.7%

2022

94.8%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 58Avg Mileage 27,553Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.2%

2023

87.8%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 74Avg Mileage 26,259Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.5%

2024

94.1%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 68Avg Mileage 25,264Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 2.9%

MOT results for 2004 Kawasaki Zrx1200r by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	5	86.6%	112	11,510	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.1%
2010	6	88.3%	103	13,627	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.9%
2011	7	91.1%	112	17,320	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.4%
2012	8	93.3%	104	15,826	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 2.9%
2013	9	89.2%	102	17,164	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.8%
2014	10	93.0%	100	20,616	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.0%
2015	11	91.6%	95	20,834	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 8.4%
2016	12	90.0%	100	22,576	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.0%
2017	13	93.6%	94	22,058	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 3.2%
2018	14	89.8%	59	22,227	Motorcycle suspension — 6.8%
2019	15	89.6%	67	24,064	Motorcycle tyres — 7.5%
2020	16	92.9%	56	23,690	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.1%
2021	17	92.3%	78	25,803	Motorcycle brakes — 7.7%
2022	18	94.8%	58	27,553	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.2%
2023	19	87.8%	74	26,259	Motorcycle brakes — 9.5%
2024	20	94.1%	68	25,264	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 2.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Kawasaki Zrx1200r, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

5.5%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

4.3%

— Consistent

Motorcycle suspension

4.1%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle brakes

3.9%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres

3.5%

— 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	1.8% (5 yrs)	1.5% (20 yrs)	-0.3%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

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About This Data

This page shows how Kawasaki Zrx1200r cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,382 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.