1994 Kawasaki Zz-r1100 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age

32 years

Current Age

81.1%

Latest Pass Rate

1,803

Total Tests (All Years)

36,522 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 1994 Kawasaki Zz-r1100 as it ages.

15 yrs78.9%

→ ↓1.2%

16 yrs77.7%

→ ↓2.8%

17 yrs74.9%

→ ↑8.2%

18 yrs83.1%

→ ↓3.4%

19 yrs79.7%

→ ↓2.6%

20 yrs77.1%

→ ↓0.7%

21 yrs76.4%

→ ↑8.8%

22 yrs85.2%

→ ↓3.1%

23 yrs82.1%

→ ↓6.5%

24 yrs75.6%

→ ↑10.7%

25 yrs86.3%

→ ↓2.4%

26 yrs83.9%

→ ↓4.1%

27 yrs79.8%

→ ↓1.8%

28 yrs78.0%

→ ↑6.4%

29 yrs84.4%

→ ↓3.3%

30 yrs81.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
15 yrs	78.9%	190
16 yrs	77.7%	184
17 yrs	74.9%	167
18 yrs	83.1%	148
19 yrs	79.7%	143
20 yrs	77.1%	131
21 yrs	76.4%	140
22 yrs	85.2%	115
23 yrs	82.1%	106
24 yrs	75.6%	86
25 yrs	86.3%	80
26 yrs	83.9%	56
27 yrs	79.8%	84
28 yrs	78.0%	59
29 yrs	84.4%	77
30 yrs	81.1%	37

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1994 Kawasaki Zz-r1100 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (30 yrs)	81.1%	37
2023 (29 yrs)	84.4%	77
2022 (28 yrs)	78%	59
2021 (27 yrs)	79.8%	84
2020 (26 yrs)	83.9%	56
2019 (25 yrs)	86.3%	80
2018 (24 yrs)	75.6%	86
2017 (23 yrs)	82.1%	106
2016 (22 yrs)	85.2%	115
2015 (21 yrs)	76.4%	140
2014 (20 yrs)	77.1%	131
2013 (19 yrs)	79.7%	143
2012 (18 yrs)	83.1%	148
2011 (17 yrs)	74.9%	167
2010 (16 yrs)	77.7%	184
2009 (15 yrs)	78.9%	190

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

78.9%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 190Avg Mileage 33,218Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.5%

2010

77.7%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 184Avg Mileage 33,604Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.2%

2011

74.9%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 167Avg Mileage 37,834Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.4%

2012

83.1%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 148Avg Mileage 33,434Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 7.4%

2013

79.7%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 143Avg Mileage 35,690Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 22.4%

2014

77.1%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 131Avg Mileage 35,641Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 19.1%

2015

76.4%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 140Avg Mileage 36,687Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 20.0%

2016

85.2%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 115Avg Mileage 38,008Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 20.0%

2017

82.1%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 106Avg Mileage 38,708Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.1%

2018

75.6%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 86Avg Mileage 41,491Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 25.6%

2019

86.3%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 80Avg Mileage 37,641Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 11.3%

2020

83.9%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 56Avg Mileage 33,545Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 23.2%

2021

79.8%

Age (yrs) 27Tests 84Avg Mileage 36,809Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.3%

2022

78.0%

Age (yrs) 28Tests 59Avg Mileage 35,691Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 23.7%

2023

84.4%

Age (yrs) 29Tests 77Avg Mileage 35,660Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.6%

2024

81.1%

Age (yrs) 30Tests 37Avg Mileage 36,522Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 16.2%

MOT results for 1994 Kawasaki Zz-r1100 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	15	78.9%	190	33,218	Motorcycle brakes — 10.5%
2010	16	77.7%	184	33,604	Motorcycle brakes — 9.2%
2011	17	74.9%	167	37,834	Motorcycle brakes — 11.4%
2012	18	83.1%	148	33,434	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 7.4%
2013	19	79.7%	143	35,690	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 22.4%
2014	20	77.1%	131	35,641	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 19.1%
2015	21	76.4%	140	36,687	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 20.0%
2016	22	85.2%	115	38,008	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 20.0%
2017	23	82.1%	106	38,708	Motorcycle brakes — 15.1%
2018	24	75.6%	86	41,491	Motorcycle brakes — 25.6%
2019	25	86.3%	80	37,641	Motorcycle suspension — 11.3%
2020	26	83.9%	56	33,545	Motorcycle brakes — 23.2%
2021	27	79.8%	84	36,809	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.3%
2022	28	78.0%	59	35,691	Motorcycle brakes — 23.7%
2023	29	84.4%	77	35,660	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.6%
2024	30	81.1%	37	36,522	Motorcycle suspension — 16.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1994 Kawasaki Zz-r1100, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes

14.0%

— Consistent

Motorcycle steering and suspension

13.5%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

10.4%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle structure and attachments

9.1%

— Consistent

Motorcycle suspension

7.7%

↑ 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	10.5% (15 yrs)	10.8% (30 yrs)	+0.3%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001

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About This Data

This page shows how Kawasaki Zz-r1100 cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,803 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.