Hanway HS 125 SCRAMBLER
Real ownership data from 293 UK HS 125 SCRAMBLER motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common HS 125 SCRAMBLER problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Lights and indicators | major | 32.8% |
| Brakes | dangerous | 8.8% |
| Steering and head bearings | dangerous | 8.7% |
| Chain and sprockets | dangerous | 4% |
| Suspension | dangerous | 2.9% |
| Controls and cables | dangerous | 2.8% |
| Brake discs and pads | dangerous | 2.1% |
| Other | dangerous | 1.9% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is other.
HS 125 SCRAMBLER 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 | 47 | 2,103 mi | 363 | 49.09% |
| 2019 | 63 | 2,391 mi | 604 | 69% |
| 2018 | 94 | 2,118 mi | 492 | 67.4% |
| 2017 | 86 | 1,842 mi | 428 | 76.32% |
HS 125 SCRAMBLER questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Hanway HS 125 SCRAMBLER?
Across 293 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are lights and indicators (32.8% of all recorded faults), brakes (8.8% of all recorded faults), steering and head bearings (8.7% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Hanway HS 125 SCRAMBLER?
The median Hanway HS 125 SCRAMBLER in the UK has covered 2,012 miles, and typically rides about 508 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 662 and 5,468 miles.
Is the Hanway HS 125 SCRAMBLER reliable?
69.07% of Hanway HS 125 SCRAMBLER MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.86 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 293 Hanway HS 125 SCRAMBLER motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.