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Another way of looking at how long a transplanted kidney is likely to last is to look at the percentage chance that the kidney will be working at set time points.1  a 90% chance (eight or nine out of ten) of working one year after the operation. 2  a 60% chance (six out of ten) of lasting five years;nother way of looking at how long a transplanted kidney is likely to last is to look at the percentage chance that the kidney will be working at set time points.
At about the third year following transplant, damage to the graft (transplanted kidney) can be seen, caused by the immunosuppressant drugs. Over 85 percent of transplant patients take tacrolimus (prograf), a calcineurin inhibitor, a drug extremely effective in preventing rejection but harsh on the graft.osted on April 3, 2012 by Vicki. Curious folks ask me how long I can live with a transplanted kidney. Assuming no accident occurs to shorten life, I will live longer than the median three years of a dialysis patient but not as long as someone like me but without kidney disease.