2007 Kawasaki Zx-6r — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years

Current Age

86.4%

Latest Pass Rate

1,983

Total Tests (All Years)

19,771 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 17

This car: 86.4%

Average: 53.5%

✅ 32.9% above average (9249 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Kawasaki Zx-6r as it ages.

3 yrs78.7%

→ ↑3.5%

4 yrs82.2%

→ ↓5.6%

5 yrs76.6%

→ ↓1.6%

6 yrs75.0%

→ ↓1.6%

7 yrs73.4%

→ ↑3.6%

8 yrs77.0%

→ ↑3.3%

9 yrs80.3%

→ ↓5.5%

10 yrs74.8%

→ ↑8.7%

11 yrs83.5%

→ ↓15.1%

12 yrs68.4%

→ ↑18.1%

13 yrs86.5%

→ ↓6.3%

14 yrs80.2%

→ ↓3.5%

15 yrs76.7%

→ ↑6.5%

16 yrs83.2%

→ ↑3.2%

17 yrs86.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	78.7%	183
4 yrs	82.2%	213
5 yrs	76.6%	188
6 yrs	75.0%	156
7 yrs	73.4%	158
8 yrs	77.0%	148
9 yrs	80.3%	142
10 yrs	74.8%	123
11 yrs	83.5%	109
12 yrs	68.4%	95
13 yrs	86.5%	89
14 yrs	80.2%	116
15 yrs	76.7%	90
16 yrs	83.2%	107
17 yrs	86.4%	66

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Kawasaki Zx-6r pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (17 yrs)	86.4%	66
2023 (16 yrs)	83.2%	107
2022 (15 yrs)	76.7%	90
2021 (14 yrs)	80.2%	116
2020 (13 yrs)	86.5%	89
2019 (12 yrs)	68.4%	95
2018 (11 yrs)	83.5%	109
2017 (10 yrs)	74.8%	123
2016 (9 yrs)	80.3%	142
2015 (8 yrs)	77%	148
2014 (7 yrs)	73.4%	158
2013 (6 yrs)	75%	156
2012 (5 yrs)	76.6%	188
2011 (4 yrs)	82.2%	213
2010 (3 yrs)	78.7%	183

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010

78.7%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 183Avg Mileage 6,624Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.7%

2011

82.2%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 213Avg Mileage 7,292Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.2%

2012

76.6%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 188Avg Mileage 9,092Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.4%

2013

75.0%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 156Avg Mileage 10,504Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.0%

2014

73.4%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 158Avg Mileage 11,952Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.4%

2015

77.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 148Avg Mileage 13,029Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.2%

2016

80.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 142Avg Mileage 14,417Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.6%

2017

74.8%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 123Avg Mileage 16,325Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.3%

2018

83.5%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 109Avg Mileage 16,392Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.3%

2019

68.4%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 95Avg Mileage 19,007Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 23.2%

2020

86.5%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 89Avg Mileage 17,931Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.4%

2021

80.2%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 116Avg Mileage 19,927Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.4%

2022

76.7%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 90Avg Mileage 20,486Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.8%

2023

83.2%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 107Avg Mileage 20,726Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 20.6%

2024

86.4%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 66Avg Mileage 19,771Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 10.6%

MOT results for 2007 Kawasaki Zx-6r by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2010	3	78.7%	183	6,624	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.7%
2011	4	82.2%	213	7,292	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.2%
2012	5	76.6%	188	9,092	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.4%
2013	6	75.0%	156	10,504	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.0%
2014	7	73.4%	158	11,952	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.4%
2015	8	77.0%	148	13,029	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.2%
2016	9	80.3%	142	14,417	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.6%
2017	10	74.8%	123	16,325	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.3%
2018	11	83.5%	109	16,392	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.3%
2019	12	68.4%	95	19,007	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 23.2%
2020	13	86.5%	89	17,931	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.4%
2021	14	80.2%	116	19,927	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.4%
2022	15	76.7%	90	20,486	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.8%
2023	16	83.2%	107	20,726	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 20.6%
2024	17	86.4%	66	19,771	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 10.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Kawasaki Zx-6r, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

16.3%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

14.7%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle structure and attachments

8.3%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

8.1%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle brakes

8.0%

— 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	5.5% (3 yrs)	3.0% (17 yrs)	-2.5%	🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

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About This Data

This page shows how Kawasaki Zx-6r cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2024, covering 1,983 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.