2005 Kawasaki Zx 636 C6f — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years

Current Age

93.6%

Latest Pass Rate

994

Total Tests (All Years)

27,969 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Zx 636 C6f

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 93.6%

Average: 55.4%

✅ 38.2% above average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Kawasaki Zx 636 C6f as it ages.

4 yrs84.8%

→ ↓4.0%

5 yrs80.8%

→ ↓5.0%

6 yrs75.8%

→ ↑14.1%

7 yrs89.9%

→ ↓16.7%

8 yrs73.2%

→ ↑15.5%

9 yrs88.7%

→ ↑1.7%

10 yrs90.4%

→ ↓17.8%

11 yrs72.6%

→ ↑5.4%

12 yrs78.0%

→ ↑3.6%

13 yrs81.6%

→ ↑1.3%

14 yrs82.9%

→ ↓1.1%

15 yrs81.8%

→ ↓3.0%

16 yrs78.8%

→ ↓9.1%

17 yrs69.7%

→ ↑6.8%

18 yrs76.5%

→ ↑17.1%

19 yrs93.6%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
4 yrs	84.8%	105
5 yrs	80.8%	99
6 yrs	75.8%	95
7 yrs	89.9%	89
8 yrs	73.2%	82
9 yrs	88.7%	71
10 yrs	90.4%	73
11 yrs	72.6%	62
12 yrs	78.0%	59
13 yrs	81.6%	38
14 yrs	82.9%	41
15 yrs	81.8%	33
16 yrs	78.8%	33
17 yrs	69.7%	33
18 yrs	76.5%	34
19 yrs	93.6%	47

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Kawasaki Zx 636 C6f pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (19 yrs)	93.6%	47
2023 (18 yrs)	76.5%	34
2022 (17 yrs)	69.7%	33
2021 (16 yrs)	78.8%	33
2020 (15 yrs)	81.8%	33
2019 (14 yrs)	82.9%	41
2018 (13 yrs)	81.6%	38
2017 (12 yrs)	78%	59
2016 (11 yrs)	72.6%	62
2015 (10 yrs)	90.4%	73
2014 (9 yrs)	88.7%	71
2013 (8 yrs)	73.2%	82
2012 (7 yrs)	89.9%	89
2011 (6 yrs)	75.8%	95
2010 (5 yrs)	80.8%	99
2009 (4 yrs)	84.8%	105

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

84.8%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 105Avg Mileage 7,599Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.5%

2010

80.8%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 99Avg Mileage 9,702Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.1%

2011

75.8%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 95Avg Mileage 12,440Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.9%

2012

89.9%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 89Avg Mileage 15,705Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.5%

2013

73.2%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 82Avg Mileage 15,592Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 25.6%

2014

88.7%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 71Avg Mileage 17,344Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 14.1%

2015

90.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 73Avg Mileage 18,374Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.3%

2016

72.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 62Avg Mileage 18,125Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 21.0%

2017

78.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 59Avg Mileage 22,126Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.6%

2018

81.6%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 38Avg Mileage 24,456Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.5%

2019

82.9%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 41Avg Mileage 22,995Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 34.1%

2020

81.8%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 33Avg Mileage 23,231Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 21.2%

2021

78.8%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 33Avg Mileage 26,259Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 27.3%

2022

69.7%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 33Avg Mileage 26,111Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 33.3%

2023

76.5%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 34Avg Mileage 26,279Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 17.6%

2024

93.6%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 47Avg Mileage 27,969Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.4%

MOT results for 2005 Kawasaki Zx 636 C6f by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	4	84.8%	105	7,599	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.5%
2010	5	80.8%	99	9,702	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.1%
2011	6	75.8%	95	12,440	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.9%
2012	7	89.9%	89	15,705	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.5%
2013	8	73.2%	82	15,592	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 25.6%
2014	9	88.7%	71	17,344	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 14.1%
2015	10	90.4%	73	18,374	Motorcycle brakes — 12.3%
2016	11	72.6%	62	18,125	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 21.0%
2017	12	78.0%	59	22,126	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.6%
2018	13	81.6%	38	24,456	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.5%
2019	14	82.9%	41	22,995	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 34.1%
2020	15	81.8%	33	23,231	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 21.2%
2021	16	78.8%	33	26,259	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 27.3%
2022	17	69.7%	33	26,111	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 33.3%
2023	18	76.5%	34	26,279	Motorcycle tyres — 17.6%
2024	19	93.6%	47	27,969	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Kawasaki Zx 636 C6f, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

20.3%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

14.2%

— Consistent

Motorcycle structure and attachments

10.8%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres

9.5%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle brakes

8.3%

↓ Decreases with age

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

2005 2006

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About This Data

This page shows how Kawasaki Zx 636 C6f cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 994 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.