1993 Kawasaki Zxr750 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1993 perform at MOT as they age

33 years

Current Age

72.7%

Latest Pass Rate

1,101

Total Tests (All Years)

40,736 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 1993 Kawasaki Zxr750 as it ages.

16 yrs75.0%

→ ↓5.6%

17 yrs69.4%

→ ↓3.4%

18 yrs66.0%

→ ↑4.3%

19 yrs70.3%

→ ↑7.3%

20 yrs77.6%

→ ↑2.6%

21 yrs80.2%

→ ↑0.7%

22 yrs80.9%

→ ↓7.0%

23 yrs73.9%

→ ↑5.3%

24 yrs79.2%

→ ↓7.4%

25 yrs71.8%

→ ↑2.4%

26 yrs74.2%

→ ↓1.5%

28 yrs72.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
16 yrs	75.0%	164
17 yrs	69.4%	160
18 yrs	66.0%	147
19 yrs	70.3%	118
20 yrs	77.6%	107
21 yrs	80.2%	96
22 yrs	80.9%	89
23 yrs	73.9%	69
24 yrs	79.2%	48
25 yrs	71.8%	39
26 yrs	74.2%	31
28 yrs	72.7%	33

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1993 Kawasaki Zxr750 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2021 (28 yrs)	72.7%	33
2019 (26 yrs)	74.2%	31
2018 (25 yrs)	71.8%	39
2017 (24 yrs)	79.2%	48
2016 (23 yrs)	73.9%	69
2015 (22 yrs)	80.9%	89
2014 (21 yrs)	80.2%	96
2013 (20 yrs)	77.6%	107
2012 (19 yrs)	70.3%	118
2011 (18 yrs)	66%	147
2010 (17 yrs)	69.4%	160
2009 (16 yrs)	75%	164

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

75.0%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 164Avg Mileage 30,612Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.0%

2010

69.4%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 160Avg Mileage 30,642Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.3%

2011

66.0%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 147Avg Mileage 30,550Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 22.4%

2012

70.3%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 118Avg Mileage 31,698Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.8%

2013

77.6%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 107Avg Mileage 31,414Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 29.9%

2014

80.2%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 96Avg Mileage 30,533Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 27.1%

2015

80.9%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 89Avg Mileage 31,299Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.5%

2016

73.9%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 69Avg Mileage 30,605Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 18.8%

2017

79.2%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 48Avg Mileage 32,119Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.6%

2018

71.8%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 39Avg Mileage 32,825Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 20.5%

2019

74.2%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 31Avg Mileage 33,745Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 32.3%

2021

72.7%

Age (yrs) 28Tests 33Avg Mileage 40,736Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 33.3%

MOT results for 1993 Kawasaki Zxr750 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	16	75.0%	164	30,612	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.0%
2010	17	69.4%	160	30,642	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.3%
2011	18	66.0%	147	30,550	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 22.4%
2012	19	70.3%	118	31,698	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.8%
2013	20	77.6%	107	31,414	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 29.9%
2014	21	80.2%	96	30,533	Motorcycle brakes — 27.1%
2015	22	80.9%	89	31,299	Motorcycle brakes — 13.5%
2016	23	73.9%	69	30,605	Motorcycle brakes — 18.8%
2017	24	79.2%	48	32,119	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.6%
2018	25	71.8%	39	32,825	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 20.5%
2019	26	74.2%	31	33,745	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 32.3%
2021	28	72.7%	33	40,736	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 33.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1993 Kawasaki Zxr750, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

28.7%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle structure and attachments

20.2%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

16.6%

— Consistent

Motorcycle steering and suspension

15.7%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

15.1%

↑ 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	7.3% (16 yrs)	21.2% (28 yrs)	+13.9%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996

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About This Data

This page shows how Kawasaki Zxr750 cars manufactured in 1993 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2021, covering 1,101 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.