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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Bx 125 akfa

498 vehicles · 1,506 completed MOT tests analysed
78%
MOT pass rate

Based on 498 Kawasaki Bx 125 akfa vehicles and 1,506 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Bx 125 akfa has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 13,163 miles.

498
Vehicles
1,506
MOT tests
2,875
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
9%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Bx 125 akfa problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Bx 125 akfa MOT tests:

  • Brakes26%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension21%
  • Body & structure19%
  • Lamps & electrical12%
  • Emissions & nuisance11%
  • Steering9%
  • Other7%
  • Identification & plates1%

Kawasaki Bx 125 akfa pass rate by age

How the Kawasaki Bx 125 akfa's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1475%
21694%
339779%
437878%
535776%
623277%
78375%
81100%

Fuel types: Petrol (487), Other (11)

Most common Kawasaki Bx 125 akfa MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Bx 125 akfa MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (183 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (85 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (73 times)
  4. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (70 times)
  5. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (66 times)
  6. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (53 times)
  7. Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (47 times)
  8. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (43 times)
  9. Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (35 times)
  10. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) (34 times)
  11. Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) (33 times)
  12. Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) (31 times)
  13. Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) (30 times)
  14. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (30 times)
  15. Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (30 times)

Kawasaki Bx 125 akfa pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 6 19 79% 19,782
2020 176 583 76% 12,181
2019 219 845 79% 13,830
2018 4 21 81% 10,183

Kawasaki Bx 125 akfa reliability FAQ

Across 498 Kawasaki Bx 125 akfa vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Bx 125 akfa MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Kawasaki Bx 125 akfa in our data has covered around 13,163 miles.

Compare the Kawasaki Bx 125 akfa

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