MOT reliability
Kawasaki Kx125
44 vehicles · 209 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate
Based on 44 Kawasaki Kx125 vehicles and 209 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Kx125 has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 10,770 miles.
44
Vehicles
209
MOT tests
2,654
Avg miles / year
2
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki Kx125 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Kx125 MOT tests:
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Other76%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension11%
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Brakes9%
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Steering6%
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Lamps & electrical6%
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Body & structure5%
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Seatbelts & equipment4%
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Identification & plates1%
Kawasaki Kx125 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 80% |
| 2 | 6 | 83% |
| 3 | 8 | 88% |
| 4 | 7 | 86% |
| 5 | 3 | 100% |
| 6 | 4 | 100% |
| 7 | 5 | 80% |
| 8 | 5 | 80% |
| 9 | 3 | 67% |
| 10 | 5 | 100% |
| 11 | 11 | 64% |
| 12 | 9 | 78% |
| 13 | 18 | 78% |
| 14 | 8 | 62% |
| 15 | 6 | 100% |
| 16 | 10 | 80% |
| 17 | 10 | 80% |
| 18 | 15 | 73% |
| 19 | 11 | 64% |
| 20 | 11 | 82% |
Fuel types: Petrol (44)
Most common Kawasaki Kx125 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Kx125 MOT tests:
- No lights fitted at time of test (24 times)
- no lights fitted at time of test (8 times)
- Chain guard missing (8 times)
- Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (7 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (6 times)
- Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (6 times)
- Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (5 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (5 times)
- Chain guard missing (5 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (4 times)
- Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (4 times)
- Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (4 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (4 times)
- Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (4 times)
- Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (4 times)
Kawasaki Kx125 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 4 | 100% | — |
| 2016 | 1 | 5 | 60% | — |
| 2015 | 1 | 8 | 75% | — |
| 2014 | 1 | 5 | 80% | — |
| 2012 | 1 | 5 | 80% | — |
| 2010 | 1 | 7 | 71% | — |
| 2009 | 2 | 8 | 100% | — |
| 2007 | 2 | 8 | 88% | — |
| 2005 | 4 | 25 | 68% | — |
| 2004 | 3 | 13 | 92% | — |
| 2003 | 6 | 33 | 82% | — |
| 2002 | 6 | 37 | 70% | 3 |
| 2001 | 2 | 6 | 83% | 8 |
| 2000 | 1 | 4 | 100% | — |
| 1999 | 2 | 11 | 82% | 999 |
| 1998 | 2 | 3 | 100% | — |
| 1996 | 1 | 10 | 70% | — |
| 1992 | 2 | 7 | 86% | — |
| 1991 | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| 1990 | 2 | 4 | 75% | 26,576 |
| 1984 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 20,871 |
| 1971 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 16,166 |
Kawasaki Kx125 reliability FAQ
Across 44 Kawasaki Kx125 vehicles in our MOT data,
79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about
2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Kx125 MOT issues are:
No lights fitted at time of test; no lights fitted at time of test; Chain guard missing .
The typical Kawasaki Kx125 in our data has covered around
10,770 miles.
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