2000 Kawasaki Zx-9r — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age

26 years

Current Age

81.4%

Latest Pass Rate

10,006

Total Tests (All Years)

29,922 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2000 Kawasaki Zx-9r as it ages.

9 yrs78.4%

→ ↑0.9%

10 yrs79.3%

→ ↑2.0%

11 yrs81.3%

→ ↓4.5%

12 yrs76.8%

→ ↑1.4%

13 yrs78.2%

→ ↓1.6%

14 yrs76.6%

→ ↓1.2%

15 yrs75.4%

→ ↑4.7%

16 yrs80.1%

→ ↑0.5%

17 yrs80.6%

→ ↓0.1%

18 yrs80.5%

→ ↑3.3%

19 yrs83.8%

→ ↓4.5%

20 yrs79.3%

→ ↑1.1%

21 yrs80.4%

→ ↑3.8%

22 yrs84.2%

→ ↓2.8%

23 yrs81.4%

→ ↓0.0%

24 yrs81.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
9 yrs	78.4%	996
10 yrs	79.3%	923
11 yrs	81.3%	886
12 yrs	76.8%	806
13 yrs	78.2%	790
14 yrs	76.6%	736
15 yrs	75.4%	735
16 yrs	80.1%	689
17 yrs	80.6%	628
18 yrs	80.5%	416
19 yrs	83.8%	402
20 yrs	79.3%	323
21 yrs	80.4%	484
22 yrs	84.2%	374
23 yrs	81.4%	409
24 yrs	81.4%	409

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2000 Kawasaki Zx-9r pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (24 yrs)	81.4%	409
2023 (23 yrs)	81.4%	409
2022 (22 yrs)	84.2%	374
2021 (21 yrs)	80.4%	484
2020 (20 yrs)	79.3%	323
2019 (19 yrs)	83.8%	402
2018 (18 yrs)	80.5%	416
2017 (17 yrs)	80.6%	628
2016 (16 yrs)	80.1%	689
2015 (15 yrs)	75.4%	735
2014 (14 yrs)	76.6%	736
2013 (13 yrs)	78.2%	790
2012 (12 yrs)	76.8%	806
2011 (11 yrs)	81.3%	886
2010 (10 yrs)	79.3%	923
2009 (9 yrs)	78.4%	996

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

78.4%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 996Avg Mileage 19,407Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.5%

2010

79.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 923Avg Mileage 21,007Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.9%

2011

81.3%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 886Avg Mileage 22,225Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.6%

2012

76.8%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 806Avg Mileage 23,764Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.0%

2013

78.2%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 790Avg Mileage 24,539Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.8%

2014

76.6%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 736Avg Mileage 25,288Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.4%

2015

75.4%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 735Avg Mileage 26,698Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.2%

2016

80.1%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 689Avg Mileage 27,284Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.5%

2017

80.6%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 628Avg Mileage 28,005Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.0%

2018

80.5%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 416Avg Mileage 29,349Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.9%

2019

83.8%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 402Avg Mileage 29,694Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.7%

2020

79.3%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 323Avg Mileage 30,640Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.2%

2021

80.4%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 484Avg Mileage 30,605Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.6%

2022

84.2%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 374Avg Mileage 31,105Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.0%

2023

81.4%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 409Avg Mileage 31,198Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 17.4%

2024

81.4%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 409Avg Mileage 29,922Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.9%

MOT results for 2000 Kawasaki Zx-9r by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	9	78.4%	996	19,407	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.5%
2010	10	79.3%	923	21,007	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.9%
2011	11	81.3%	886	22,225	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.6%
2012	12	76.8%	806	23,764	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.0%
2013	13	78.2%	790	24,539	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.8%
2014	14	76.6%	736	25,288	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.4%
2015	15	75.4%	735	26,698	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.2%
2016	16	80.1%	689	27,284	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.5%
2017	17	80.6%	628	28,005	Motorcycle brakes — 15.0%
2018	18	80.5%	416	29,349	Motorcycle brakes — 9.9%
2019	19	83.8%	402	29,694	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.7%
2020	20	79.3%	323	30,640	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.2%
2021	21	80.4%	484	30,605	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.6%
2022	22	84.2%	374	31,105	Motorcycle brakes — 15.0%
2023	23	81.4%	409	31,198	Motorcycle brakes — 17.4%
2024	24	81.4%	409	29,922	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2000 Kawasaki Zx-9r, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

13.3%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

12.9%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle brakes

11.9%

— Consistent

Motorcycle steering and suspension

8.4%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

7.6%

— 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	7.5% (9 yrs)	9.5% (24 yrs)	+2.0%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004

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About This Data

This page shows how Kawasaki Zx-9r cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 10,006 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.