2001 Kawasaki Zx900-e1 — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age
25 years
Current Age
67.6%
Latest Pass Rate
37
Total Tests (All Years)
19,312 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Compared to Average at Age 8
This car: 67.6%
Average: 65.7%
✅ 1.9% 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
67.6%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 37Avg Mileage 19,312Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 18.9%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Kawasaki Zx900-e1, with age trends.
Motorcycle steering and suspension
18.9%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
13.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
10.8%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
5.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
2.7%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle steering and suspension | 18.9% (8 yrs) | 18.9% (8 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle tyres and wheels | 13.5% (8 yrs) | 13.5% (8 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle brakes | 10.8% (8 yrs) | 10.8% (8 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle lighting and signalling | 5.4% (8 yrs) | 5.4% (8 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle fuel and exhaust | 2.7% (8 yrs) | 2.7% (8 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Kawasaki Zx900-e1 cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2009, covering 37 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.