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2012 Kawasaki Zx 1000 Hcf Abs — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
84.1%
Latest Pass Rate
955
Total Tests (All Years)
22,667 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Zx 1000 Hcf Abs

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 84.1%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 29.8% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1000 Hcf Abs as it ages.

3 yrs90.1%
4 yrs94.3%
5 yrs90.1%
6 yrs90.1%
7 yrs87.0%
8 yrs91.8%
9 yrs86.0%
10 yrs94.0%
11 yrs85.9%
12 yrs84.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 12 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs90.1%121
4 yrs94.3%123
5 yrs90.1%121
6 yrs90.1%81
7 yrs87.0%92
8 yrs91.8%73
9 yrs86.0%100
10 yrs94.0%83
11 yrs85.9%92
12 yrs84.1%69

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1000 Hcf Abs pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 10 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (12 yrs)84.1%69
2023 (11 yrs)85.9%92
2022 (10 yrs)94%83
2021 (9 yrs)86%100
2020 (8 yrs)91.8%73
2019 (7 yrs)87%92
2018 (6 yrs)90.1%81
2017 (5 yrs)90.1%121
2016 (4 yrs)94.3%123
2015 (3 yrs)90.1%121

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
90.1%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 121Avg Mileage 8,149Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.6%
2016
94.3%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 123Avg Mileage 10,118Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 3.3%
2017
90.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 121Avg Mileage 11,699Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 5.8%
2018
90.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 81Avg Mileage 13,257Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.6%
2019
87.0%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 92Avg Mileage 15,641Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.7%
2020
91.8%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 73Avg Mileage 16,028Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.2%
2021
86.0%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 100Avg Mileage 18,728Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 9.0%
2022
94.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 83Avg Mileage 20,449Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.8%
2023
85.9%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 92Avg Mileage 20,713Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.0%
2024
84.1%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 69Avg Mileage 22,667Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1000 Hcf Abs, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
8.1%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
5.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
4.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
4.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
4.3%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes0.8% (3 yrs)4.3% (12 yrs)
+3.5%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Kawasaki Zx 1000 Hcf Abs cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2024, covering 955 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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