diff --git a/test/e2e/aks_autoscaler.go b/test/e2e/aks_autoscaler.go
index 88d5118ab08..bb621c08ea3 100644
--- a/test/e2e/aks_autoscaler.go
+++ b/test/e2e/aks_autoscaler.go
@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ func validateAKSAutoscaleDisabled(agentPoolGetter func() (containerservice.Agent
 	Eventually(func(g Gomega) {
 		agentpool, err := agentPoolGetter()
 		g.Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
+		g.Expect(agentpool.ProvisioningState).To(Equal(pointer.String("Succeeded")))
 		g.Expect(pointer.BoolDeref(agentpool.EnableAutoScaling, false)).To(BeFalse())
 	}, inputGetter().WaitIntervals...).Should(Succeed())
 }
@@ -123,6 +124,7 @@ func validateAKSAutoscaleEnabled(agentPoolGetter func() (containerservice.AgentP
 	Eventually(func(g Gomega) {
 		agentpool, err := agentPoolGetter()
 		g.Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
+		g.Expect(agentpool.ProvisioningState).To(Equal(pointer.String("Succeeded")))
 		g.Expect(pointer.BoolDeref(agentpool.EnableAutoScaling, false)).To(BeTrue())
 	}, inputGetter().WaitIntervals...).Should(Succeed())
 }
diff --git a/test/e2e/aks_azure_cluster_autoscaler.go b/test/e2e/aks_azure_cluster_autoscaler.go
index 3182474029a..4cc68e6c9e6 100644
--- a/test/e2e/aks_azure_cluster_autoscaler.go
+++ b/test/e2e/aks_azure_cluster_autoscaler.go
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ func AKSAzureClusterAutoscalerSettingsSpec(ctx context.Context, inputGetter func
 
 		aks, err := containerserviceClient.Get(ctx, amcp.Spec.ResourceGroupName, amcp.Name)
 		g.Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
+		g.Expect(aks.ProvisioningState).To(Equal(pointer.String("Succeeded")))
 		aksInitialAutoScalerProfile := aks.AutoScalerProfile
 
 		// Conditional is based off of the actual AKS settings not the AzureManagedControlPlane
@@ -109,6 +110,7 @@ func AKSAzureClusterAutoscalerSettingsSpec(ctx context.Context, inputGetter func
 		// Check that the autoscaler settings have been sync'd to AKS
 		aks, err := containerserviceClient.Get(ctx, amcp.Spec.ResourceGroupName, amcp.Name)
 		g.Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
+		g.Expect(aks.ProvisioningState).To(Equal(pointer.String("Succeeded")))
 		g.Expect(aks.AutoScalerProfile).ToNot(BeNil())
 		g.Expect(aks.AutoScalerProfile.Expander).To(Equal(expectedAksExpander))
 	}, input.WaitIntervals...).Should(Succeed())
diff --git a/test/e2e/aks_node_labels.go b/test/e2e/aks_node_labels.go
index dbf14fe1095..b3c9b27e88b 100644
--- a/test/e2e/aks_node_labels.go
+++ b/test/e2e/aks_node_labels.go
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ func AKSNodeLabelsSpec(ctx context.Context, inputGetter func() AKSNodeLabelsSpec
 			checkLabels := func(g Gomega) {
 				agentpool, err := agentpoolsClient.Get(ctx, infraControlPlane.Spec.ResourceGroupName, infraControlPlane.Name, *ammp.Spec.Name)
 				g.Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
+				g.Expect(agentpool.ProvisioningState).To(Equal(pointer.String("Succeeded")))
 
 				var actualLabels map[string]string
 				if agentpool.NodeLabels != nil {
diff --git a/test/e2e/aks_node_taints.go b/test/e2e/aks_node_taints.go
index 31073cb9621..e76659cd66d 100644
--- a/test/e2e/aks_node_taints.go
+++ b/test/e2e/aks_node_taints.go
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ import (
 	. "github.com/onsi/gomega"
 	corev1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/types"
+	"k8s.io/utils/pointer"
 	infrav1 "sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api-provider-azure/api/v1beta1"
 	clusterv1 "sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api/api/v1beta1"
 	expv1 "sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api/exp/api/v1beta1"
@@ -92,6 +93,7 @@ func AKSNodeTaintsSpec(ctx context.Context, inputGetter func() AKSNodeTaintsSpec
 
 				agentpool, err := agentpoolsClient.Get(ctx, infraControlPlane.Spec.ResourceGroupName, infraControlPlane.Name, *ammp.Spec.Name)
 				g.Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
+				g.Expect(agentpool.ProvisioningState).To(Equal(pointer.String("Succeeded")))
 				actualTaintStrs := agentpool.NodeTaints
 				if expectedTaintStrs == nil {
 					g.Expect(actualTaintStrs).To(BeNil())
diff --git a/test/e2e/aks_tags.go b/test/e2e/aks_tags.go
index 2f0020e65d7..f2839a3f421 100644
--- a/test/e2e/aks_tags.go
+++ b/test/e2e/aks_tags.go
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import (
 	. "github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2"
 	. "github.com/onsi/gomega"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/types"
+	"k8s.io/utils/pointer"
 	infrav1 "sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api-provider-azure/api/v1beta1"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api-provider-azure/azure/converters"
 	clusterv1 "sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api/api/v1beta1"
@@ -86,6 +87,7 @@ func AKSAdditionalTagsSpec(ctx context.Context, inputGetter func() AKSAdditional
 		checkTags := func(g Gomega) {
 			managedcluster, err := managedclustersClient.Get(ctx, infraControlPlane.Spec.ResourceGroupName, infraControlPlane.Name)
 			g.Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
+			g.Expect(managedcluster.ProvisioningState).To(Equal(pointer.String("Succeeded")))
 			actualTags := converters.MapToTags(managedcluster.Tags)
 			// Ignore tags not originally specified in spec.additionalTags
 			for k := range nonAdditionalTagKeys {
@@ -170,6 +172,7 @@ func AKSAdditionalTagsSpec(ctx context.Context, inputGetter func() AKSAdditional
 			checkTags := func(g Gomega) {
 				agentpool, err := agentpoolsClient.Get(ctx, infraControlPlane.Spec.ResourceGroupName, infraControlPlane.Name, *ammp.Spec.Name)
 				g.Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
+				g.Expect(agentpool.ProvisioningState).To(Equal(pointer.String("Succeeded")))
 				actualTags := converters.MapToTags(agentpool.Tags)
 				// Ignore tags not originally specified in spec.additionalTags
 				for k := range nonAdditionalTagKeys {
diff --git a/test/e2e/aks_upgrade.go b/test/e2e/aks_upgrade.go
index 8b3678dc56b..bd55cb9d59d 100644
--- a/test/e2e/aks_upgrade.go
+++ b/test/e2e/aks_upgrade.go
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/Azure/go-autorest/autorest/azure/auth"
 	. "github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2"
 	. "github.com/onsi/gomega"
+	"k8s.io/utils/pointer"
 	infrav1 "sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api-provider-azure/api/v1beta1"
 	azureutil "sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api-provider-azure/util/azure"
 	clusterv1 "sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api/api/v1beta1"
@@ -69,6 +70,7 @@ func AKSUpgradeSpec(ctx context.Context, inputGetter func() AKSUpgradeSpecInput)
 	Eventually(func(g Gomega) {
 		aksCluster, err := managedClustersClient.Get(ctx, infraControlPlane.Spec.ResourceGroupName, infraControlPlane.Name)
 		g.Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
+		g.Expect(aksCluster.ProvisioningState).To(Equal(pointer.String("Succeeded")))
 		g.Expect(aksCluster.ManagedClusterProperties).NotTo(BeNil())
 		g.Expect(aksCluster.ManagedClusterProperties.KubernetesVersion).NotTo(BeNil())
 		g.Expect("v" + *aksCluster.KubernetesVersion).To(Equal(input.KubernetesVersionUpgradeTo))