2009 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E9f — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years

Current Age

94.2%

Latest Pass Rate

791

Total Tests (All Years)

21,466 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Zx 1000 E9f

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 94.2%

Average: 52.4%

✅ 41.8% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E9f as it ages.

3 yrs82.1%

→ ↓0.1%

4 yrs82.0%

→ ↑6.2%

5 yrs88.2%

→ ↓5.1%

6 yrs83.1%

→ ↓0.7%

7 yrs82.4%

→ ↑0.5%

8 yrs82.9%

→ ↑2.2%

9 yrs85.1%

→ ↑5.8%

10 yrs90.9%

→ ↓13.1%

11 yrs77.8%

→ ↑2.2%

12 yrs80.0%

→ ↑7.2%

13 yrs87.2%

→ ↓1.5%

14 yrs85.7%

→ ↑8.5%

15 yrs94.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	82.1%	84
4 yrs	82.0%	89
5 yrs	88.2%	76
6 yrs	83.1%	71
7 yrs	82.4%	74
8 yrs	82.9%	70
9 yrs	85.1%	47
10 yrs	90.9%	44
11 yrs	77.8%	36
12 yrs	80.0%	60
13 yrs	87.2%	39
14 yrs	85.7%	49
15 yrs	94.2%	52

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E9f pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (15 yrs)	94.2%	52
2023 (14 yrs)	85.7%	49
2022 (13 yrs)	87.2%	39
2021 (12 yrs)	80%	60
2020 (11 yrs)	77.8%	36
2019 (10 yrs)	90.9%	44
2018 (9 yrs)	85.1%	47
2017 (8 yrs)	82.9%	70
2016 (7 yrs)	82.4%	74
2015 (6 yrs)	83.1%	71
2014 (5 yrs)	88.2%	76
2013 (4 yrs)	82%	89
2012 (3 yrs)	82.1%	84

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012

82.1%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 84Avg Mileage 6,136Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.1%

2013

82.0%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 89Avg Mileage 8,061Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.6%

2014

88.2%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 76Avg Mileage 9,850Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 9.2%

2015

83.1%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 71Avg Mileage 11,083Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.9%

2016

82.4%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 74Avg Mileage 12,667Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.5%

2017

82.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 70Avg Mileage 14,390Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.9%

2018

85.1%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 47Avg Mileage 14,952Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.4%

2019

90.9%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 44Avg Mileage 16,502Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 9.1%

2020

77.8%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 36Avg Mileage 18,024Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 19.4%

2021

80.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 60Avg Mileage 18,228Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.7%

2022

87.2%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 39Avg Mileage 19,059Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.8%

2023

85.7%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 49Avg Mileage 20,256Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.2%

2024

94.2%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 52Avg Mileage 21,466Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.8%

MOT results for 2009 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E9f by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2012	3	82.1%	84	6,136	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.1%
2013	4	82.0%	89	8,061	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.6%
2014	5	88.2%	76	9,850	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 9.2%
2015	6	83.1%	71	11,083	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.9%
2016	7	82.4%	74	12,667	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.5%
2017	8	82.9%	70	14,390	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.9%
2018	9	85.1%	47	14,952	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.4%
2019	10	90.9%	44	16,502	Motorcycle tyres — 9.1%
2020	11	77.8%	36	18,024	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 19.4%
2021	12	80.0%	60	18,228	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.7%
2022	13	87.2%	39	19,059	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.8%
2023	14	85.7%	49	20,256	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.2%
2024	15	94.2%	52	21,466	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E9f, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

10.9%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

10.8%

— Consistent

Motorcycle structure and attachments

7.0%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

6.5%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle brakes

5.3%

— Consistent

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

2009 2010

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About This Data

This page shows how Kawasaki Zx 1000 E9f cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 791 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.