Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
Kawasaki ZR 900 Ckfb: MOT pass rate by registration year
Which ZR 900 Ckfb years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 95.1% average, from 1,009 DVSA tests.
Pass rate by registration year
Highest pass rate: 2018 (97.5% of 81 tests). Lowest: 2019 (94.9% of 764).
| Registered | Tests | First-time pass | vs model (95.1%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 81 | 97.5% | +2.4 pp |
| 2019 | 764 | 94.9% | -0.2 pp |
| 2020 | 144 | 95.8% | +0.7 pp |
Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years. A first-time MOT pass is a roadworthiness check, not a full mechanical inspection.
Pass rate over time
Questions
- Which ZR 900 Ckfb years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
- none: no registration year of the Kawasaki ZR 900 Ckfb falls more than two points under the model's 95.1% overall pass rate.
- Which ZR 900 Ckfb year has the highest MOT pass rate?
- 2018, at 97.5% of 81 first tests (2005–2025).
- How much does the ZR 900 Ckfb pass rate vary by year?
- 2.6 percentage points between the highest (2018, 97.5%) and lowest (2019, 94.9%) cohorts with at least 50 tests. Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years.
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