2001 Kawasaki Zx600-j2 — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age
25 years
Current Age
71.0%
Latest Pass Rate
62
Total Tests (All Years)
16,959 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Best vintage for Zx600-j2
Compared to Average at Age 8
This car: 71.0%
Average: 65.7%
✅ 5.3% above average (16578 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2009
71.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 62Avg Mileage 16,959Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.7%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Kawasaki Zx600-j2, with age trends.
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
17.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
11.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
9.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
9.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle drive system
8.1%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle lighting and signalling | 17.7% (8 yrs) | 17.7% (8 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle steering and suspension | 11.3% (8 yrs) | 11.3% (8 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle brakes | 9.7% (8 yrs) | 9.7% (8 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle tyres and wheels | 9.7% (8 yrs) | 9.7% (8 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle drive system | 8.1% (8 yrs) | 8.1% (8 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Kawasaki Zx600-j2 cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2009, covering 62 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.