Hanway RAW 125
Real ownership data from 206 UK RAW 125 motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common RAW 125 problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Lights and indicators | dangerous | 15.4% |
| Brakes | dangerous | 14.1% |
| Steering and head bearings | dangerous | 5% |
| Chain and sprockets | dangerous | 4.2% |
| Suspension | dangerous | 2.1% |
| Controls and cables | dangerous | 2% |
| Other | major | 1.6% |
| Brake discs and pads | dangerous | 1% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is chain and sprockets.
RAW 125 mileage and reliability by year
Use this to judge whether a specific bike is high or low mileage for its age.
| Year | Examples | Median mileage | Miles/year | First-time pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 31 | 5,112 mi | 2,081 | 63.16% |
| 2019 | 62 | 4,353 mi | 1,028 | 64.04% |
| 2018 | 94 | 4,058 mi | 989 | 62.96% |
| 2017 | 17 | 4,130 mi | 1,172 | 60% |
RAW 125 questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Hanway RAW 125?
Across 206 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are lights and indicators (15.4% of all recorded faults), brakes (14.1% of all recorded faults), steering and head bearings (5% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Hanway RAW 125?
The median Hanway RAW 125 in the UK has covered 4,269 miles, and typically rides about 1,359 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 2,315 and 8,717 miles.
Is the Hanway RAW 125 reliable?
62.81% of Hanway RAW 125 MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 1.61 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 206 Hanway RAW 125 motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.