1999 Kawasaki Zx600-g2 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age

27 years

Current Age

61.9%

Latest Pass Rate

550

Total Tests (All Years)

27,407 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

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How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1999 Kawasaki Zx600-g2 as it ages.

10 yrs77.2%

→ ↑1.1%

11 yrs78.3%

→ ↓6.2%

12 yrs72.1%

→ ↑7.0%

13 yrs79.1%

→ ↓5.9%

14 yrs73.2%

→ ↑12.9%

15 yrs86.1%

→ ↓11.1%

16 yrs75.0%

→ ↓20.9%

17 yrs54.1%

→ ↑18.2%

18 yrs72.3%

→ ↑11.0%

19 yrs83.3%

→ ↓13.9%

22 yrs69.4%

→ ↓7.5%

25 yrs61.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
10 yrs	77.2%	101
11 yrs	78.3%	46
12 yrs	72.1%	43
13 yrs	79.1%	43
14 yrs	73.2%	41
15 yrs	86.1%	36
16 yrs	75.0%	48
17 yrs	54.1%	37
18 yrs	72.3%	47
19 yrs	83.3%	30
22 yrs	69.4%	36
25 yrs	61.9%	42

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1999 Kawasaki Zx600-g2 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (25 yrs)	61.9%	42
2021 (22 yrs)	69.4%	36
2018 (19 yrs)	83.3%	30
2017 (18 yrs)	72.3%	47
2016 (17 yrs)	54.1%	37
2015 (16 yrs)	75%	48
2014 (15 yrs)	86.1%	36
2013 (14 yrs)	73.2%	41
2012 (13 yrs)	79.1%	43
2011 (12 yrs)	72.1%	43
2010 (11 yrs)	78.3%	46
2009 (10 yrs)	77.2%	101

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

77.2%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 101Avg Mileage 20,880Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 10.9%

2010

78.3%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 46Avg Mileage 21,329Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 8.7%

2011

72.1%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 43Avg Mileage 21,548Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.3%

2012

79.1%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 43Avg Mileage 23,641Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.6%

2013

73.2%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 41Avg Mileage 23,911Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 22.0%

2014

86.1%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 36Avg Mileage 29,132Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 19.4%

2015

75.0%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 48Avg Mileage 22,116Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 18.8%

2016High Fail Rate

54.1%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 37Avg Mileage 24,250Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 43.2%

2017

72.3%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 47Avg Mileage 25,437Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 27.7%

2018

83.3%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 30Avg Mileage 23,619Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.7%

2021

69.4%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 36Avg Mileage 26,130Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 27.8%

2024High Fail Rate

61.9%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 42Avg Mileage 27,407Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 33.3%

MOT results for 1999 Kawasaki Zx600-g2 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	10	77.2%	101	20,880	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 10.9%
2010	11	78.3%	46	21,329	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 8.7%
2011	12	72.1%	43	21,548	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.3%
2012	13	79.1%	43	23,641	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.6%
2013	14	73.2%	41	23,911	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 22.0%
2014	15	86.1%	36	29,132	Motorcycle brakes — 19.4%
2015	16	75.0%	48	22,116	Motorcycle brakes — 18.8%
2016	17	54.1%	37	24,250	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 43.2%
2017	18	72.3%	47	25,437	Motorcycle brakes — 27.7%
2018	19	83.3%	30	23,619	Motorcycle brakes — 6.7%
2021	22	69.4%	36	26,130	Motorcycle brakes — 27.8%
2024	25	61.9%	42	27,407	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 33.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1999 Kawasaki Zx600-g2, with age trends.

Motorcycle structure and attachments

22.2%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle tyres

19.0%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

18.7%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

16.9%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

15.7%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	8.9% (10 yrs)	33.3% (25 yrs)	+24.4%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1999

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About This Data

This page shows how Kawasaki Zx600-g2 cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 550 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.