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2007 Kawasaki Zx-10r — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years
Current Age
84.1%
Latest Pass Rate
2,231
Total Tests (All Years)
23,807 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 17

This car: 84.1%
Average: 53.5%

✅ 30.6% above average (9249 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Kawasaki Zx-10r as it ages.

3 yrs82.8%
4 yrs89.5%
5 yrs81.9%
6 yrs87.2%
7 yrs80.1%
8 yrs82.3%
9 yrs78.7%
10 yrs82.1%
11 yrs83.6%
12 yrs81.4%
13 yrs80.9%
14 yrs82.8%
15 yrs89.2%
16 yrs83.8%
17 yrs84.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 17 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs82.8%204
4 yrs89.5%220
5 yrs81.9%182
6 yrs87.2%187
7 yrs80.1%181
8 yrs82.3%164
9 yrs78.7%155
10 yrs82.1%162
11 yrs83.6%110
12 yrs81.4%118
13 yrs80.9%94
14 yrs82.8%128
15 yrs89.2%102
16 yrs83.8%111
17 yrs84.1%113

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Kawasaki Zx-10r pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 15 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (17 yrs)84.1%113
2023 (16 yrs)83.8%111
2022 (15 yrs)89.2%102
2021 (14 yrs)82.8%128
2020 (13 yrs)80.9%94
2019 (12 yrs)81.4%118
2018 (11 yrs)83.6%110
2017 (10 yrs)82.1%162
2016 (9 yrs)78.7%155
2015 (8 yrs)82.3%164
2014 (7 yrs)80.1%181
2013 (6 yrs)87.2%187
2012 (5 yrs)81.9%182
2011 (4 yrs)89.5%220
2010 (3 yrs)82.8%204

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010
82.8%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 204Avg Mileage 7,321Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.8%
2011
89.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 220Avg Mileage 8,792Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.8%
2012
81.9%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 182Avg Mileage 10,792Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.1%
2013
87.2%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 187Avg Mileage 11,608Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.1%
2014
80.1%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 181Avg Mileage 13,401Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.3%
2015
82.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 164Avg Mileage 15,443Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.0%
2016
78.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 155Avg Mileage 16,085Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.8%
2017
82.1%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 162Avg Mileage 17,330Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.1%
2018
83.6%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 110Avg Mileage 18,577Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 14.5%
2019
81.4%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 118Avg Mileage 19,851Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.6%
2020
80.9%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 94Avg Mileage 19,616Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 18.1%
2021
82.8%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 128Avg Mileage 21,772Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 14.1%
2022
89.2%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 102Avg Mileage 21,245Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 7.8%
2023
83.8%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 111Avg Mileage 23,360Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 9.0%
2024
84.1%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 113Avg Mileage 23,807Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 7.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Kawasaki Zx-10r, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
10.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
10.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
7.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle structure and attachments
6.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
6.4%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes4.4% (3 yrs)4.4% (17 yrs)
0.0%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Kawasaki Zx-10r page →

About This Data

This page shows how Kawasaki Zx-10r cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2024, covering 2,231 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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