Brixton BX 125 R
Real ownership data from 102 UK BX 125 R motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common BX 125 R problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | dangerous | 18.9% |
| Lights and indicators | dangerous | 12.2% |
| Electrical | major | 6.7% |
| Controls and cables | major | 5.6% |
| Frame and structure | dangerous | 3.3% |
| Other | major | 3.3% |
| Steering and head bearings | dangerous | 3.3% |
| Chain and sprockets | dangerous | 2.2% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is brakes.
BX 125 R mileage and reliability by year
Use this to judge whether a specific bike is high or low mileage for its age.
| YearYear | MedianMedian mileage | Mi/yrMiles/year | MOT passFirst-time pass | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 69 | 4,351 mi | 782 | 62.31% |
| 2019 | 23 | 4,817 mi | 816 | 68.29% |
| 2018 | 9 | 6,306 mi | 821 | 65.38% |
BX 125 R questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Brixton BX 125 R?
Across 102 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are brakes (18.9% of all recorded faults), lights and indicators (12.2% of all recorded faults), electrical (6.7% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Brixton BX 125 R?
The median Brixton BX 125 R in the UK has covered 4,955 miles, and typically rides about 784 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 3,320 and 7,646 miles.
Is the Brixton BX 125 R reliable?
63.96% of Brixton BX 125 R MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.36 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 102 Brixton BX 125 R motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.