Kawasaki Kmx125
MotorcycleFrom 350 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning and a lamp missing or inoperative. The top issue, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, caused 12 failures in 2024. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 12 |
| a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 9 |
| a lamp missing or inoperative | 9 |
| a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn | 8 |
| a wheel bearing with excessive play | 7 |
| a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released | 5 |
| projected beam image is obviously incorrect | 5 |
| a wheel spindle locking device missing or ineffective | 5 |
| a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely | 4 |
| reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear | 4 |
Typical mileage
Half of all Kmx125s tested had between 8,894 and 20,119 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 13,621 median miles, the Kmx125 has 0.159 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Kawasaki models
| Kawasaki Zx-6R | 81.3% |
| Kawasaki Zx | 90.4% |
| Kawasaki Zx-9R | 83.8% |
| Kawasaki Unclassified | 80.2% |
| Kawasaki Zr | 87.3% |
Common questions
What is the Kawasaki Kmx125 MOT pass rate?
The Kawasaki Kmx125 has a 78.3% MOT pass rate based on 350 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Kawasaki Kmx125?
The most common MOT failure on the Kawasaki Kmx125 is stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, which caused 12 failures. Other common issues include a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning.
What is the typical mileage of a Kawasaki Kmx125 at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Kawasaki Kmx125 is 13,621 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 8,894 and 20,119 miles.
MOT data from DVSA anonymised test results, 2024 test year. Fleet data from DfT vehicle licensing statistics. Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. MOT pass rates are statistical summaries of test outcomes, not assessments of individual vehicle safety or condition. Always inspect a vehicle and check its full MOT history before purchasing. See terms of use.