2011 Kawasaki Zx 1000 Hbf Abs — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years

Current Age

85.8%

Latest Pass Rate

1,442

Total Tests (All Years)

25,710 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Zx 1000 Hbf Abs

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 85.8%

Average: 53.1%

✅ 32.7% above average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Kawasaki Zx 1000 Hbf Abs as it ages.

3 yrs91.9%

→ ↓2.8%

4 yrs89.1%

→ ↓0.3%

5 yrs88.8%

→ ↓0.5%

6 yrs88.3%

→ ↑6.5%

7 yrs94.8%

→ ↓8.9%

8 yrs85.9%

→ ↑9.0%

9 yrs94.9%

→ ↓6.9%

10 yrs88.0%

→ ↑3.3%

11 yrs91.3%

→ ↓2.9%

12 yrs88.4%

→ ↓2.6%

13 yrs85.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	91.9%	160
4 yrs	89.1%	174
5 yrs	88.8%	160
6 yrs	88.3%	154
7 yrs	94.8%	115
8 yrs	85.9%	99
9 yrs	94.9%	99
10 yrs	88.0%	117
11 yrs	91.3%	104
12 yrs	88.4%	112
13 yrs	85.8%	148

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Kawasaki Zx 1000 Hbf Abs pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (13 yrs)	85.8%	148
2023 (12 yrs)	88.4%	112
2022 (11 yrs)	91.3%	104
2021 (10 yrs)	88%	117
2020 (9 yrs)	94.9%	99
2019 (8 yrs)	85.9%	99
2018 (7 yrs)	94.8%	115
2017 (6 yrs)	88.3%	154
2016 (5 yrs)	88.8%	160
2015 (4 yrs)	89.1%	174
2014 (3 yrs)	91.9%	160

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014

91.9%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 160Avg Mileage 8,807Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.9%

2015

89.1%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 174Avg Mileage 10,948Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.0%

2016

88.8%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 160Avg Mileage 13,358Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.8%

2017

88.3%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 154Avg Mileage 15,600Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.5%

2018

94.8%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 115Avg Mileage 17,184Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 3.5%

2019

85.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 99Avg Mileage 21,612Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.1%

2020

94.9%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 99Avg Mileage 21,457Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 6.1%

2021

88.0%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 117Avg Mileage 21,838Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 7.7%

2022

91.3%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 104Avg Mileage 23,267Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.7%

2023

88.4%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 112Avg Mileage 24,488Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.3%

2024

85.8%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 148Avg Mileage 25,710Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.1%

MOT results for 2011 Kawasaki Zx 1000 Hbf Abs by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2014	3	91.9%	160	8,807	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.9%
2015	4	89.1%	174	10,948	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.0%
2016	5	88.8%	160	13,358	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.8%
2017	6	88.3%	154	15,600	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.5%
2018	7	94.8%	115	17,184	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 3.5%
2019	8	85.9%	99	21,612	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.1%
2020	9	94.9%	99	21,457	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 6.1%
2021	10	88.0%	117	21,838	Motorcycle tyres — 7.7%
2022	11	91.3%	104	23,267	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.7%
2023	12	88.4%	112	24,488	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.3%
2024	13	85.8%	148	25,710	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Kawasaki Zx 1000 Hbf Abs, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

6.6%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle suspension

5.8%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

5.6%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

4.6%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres

4.3%

— 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	2.5% (3 yrs)	6.1% (13 yrs)	+3.6%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2011

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About This Data

This page shows how Kawasaki Zx 1000 Hbf Abs cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2024, covering 1,442 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.