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1993 Kawasaki Zz-r1100 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1993 perform at MOT as they age

33 years
Current Age
88.4%
Latest Pass Rate
3,520
Total Tests (All Years)
31,956 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 Zz-r1100 as it ages.

16 yrs73.9%
17 yrs77.5%
18 yrs73.6%
19 yrs78.0%
20 yrs80.9%
21 yrs76.8%
22 yrs85.4%
23 yrs77.7%
24 yrs84.4%
25 yrs79.1%
26 yrs77.0%
27 yrs73.3%
28 yrs86.7%
29 yrs86.8%
30 yrs91.9%
31 yrs88.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 16 to 31 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
16 yrs73.9%402
17 yrs77.5%355
18 yrs73.6%330
19 yrs78.0%304
20 yrs80.9%304
21 yrs76.8%272
22 yrs85.4%246
23 yrs77.7%233
24 yrs84.4%212
25 yrs79.1%139
26 yrs77.0%148
27 yrs73.3%101
28 yrs86.7%143
29 yrs86.8%121
30 yrs91.9%124
31 yrs88.4%86

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1993 Kawasaki Zz-r1100 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (31 yrs)88.4%86
2023 (30 yrs)91.9%124
2022 (29 yrs)86.8%121
2021 (28 yrs)86.7%143
2020 (27 yrs)73.3%101
2019 (26 yrs)77%148
2018 (25 yrs)79.1%139
2017 (24 yrs)84.4%212
2016 (23 yrs)77.7%233
2015 (22 yrs)85.4%246
2014 (21 yrs)76.8%272
2013 (20 yrs)80.9%304
2012 (19 yrs)78%304
2011 (18 yrs)73.6%330
2010 (17 yrs)77.5%355
2009 (16 yrs)73.9%402

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
73.9%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 402Avg Mileage 34,452Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.7%
2010
77.5%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 355Avg Mileage 34,140Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 11.3%
2011
73.6%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 330Avg Mileage 34,678Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.6%
2012
78.0%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 304Avg Mileage 35,362Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.2%
2013
80.9%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 304Avg Mileage 38,078Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 22.0%
2014
76.8%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 272Avg Mileage 38,486Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 16.9%
2015
85.4%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 246Avg Mileage 36,853Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 12.6%
2016
77.7%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 233Avg Mileage 38,486Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 21.0%
2017
84.4%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 212Avg Mileage 37,718Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 12.7%
2018
79.1%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 139Avg Mileage 37,891Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 18.7%
2019
77.0%
Age (yrs) 26Tests 148Avg Mileage 36,937Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 24.3%
2020
73.3%
Age (yrs) 27Tests 101Avg Mileage 41,101Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 14.9%
2021
86.7%
Age (yrs) 28Tests 143Avg Mileage 37,239Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 9.1%
2022
86.8%
Age (yrs) 29Tests 121Avg Mileage 38,496Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.7%
2023
91.9%
Age (yrs) 30Tests 124Avg Mileage 38,534Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 16.1%
2024
88.4%
Age (yrs) 31Tests 86Avg Mileage 31,956Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1993 Kawasaki Zz-r1100, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
14.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
10.8%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle suspension
10.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
9.4%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
8.8%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes13.7% (16 yrs)12.8% (31 yrs)
-0.9%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Kawasaki Zz-r1100 cars manufactured in 1993 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 3,520 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.

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