Husqvarna WRE 125
Real ownership data from 178 UK WRE 125 motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common WRE 125 problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Lights and indicators | major | 19% |
| Brakes | fail | 5.5% |
| Other | major | 4.7% |
| Chain and sprockets | major | 4% |
| Suspension | major | 2.6% |
| Tyres | fail | 2.4% |
| Electrical | fail | 2.3% |
| Controls and cables | fail | 1.4% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is chain and sprockets.
WRE 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 15 | 5,308 mi | 431 | 74.51% |
| 2011 | 8 | 5,658 mi | 720 | 56.76% |
| 2010 | 7 | 5,462 mi | 773 | 73.08% |
| 2008 | 8 | 3,430 mi | 443 | 74.36% |
| 2007 | 11 | 7,680 mi | 424 | 56.36% |
| 2006 | 10 | 12,649 mi | 1,443 | 57.45% |
| 2005 | 21 | 7,128 mi | 828 | 64.2% |
| 2004 | 30 | 7,686 mi | 1,513 | 70.4% |
| 2003 | 28 | 6,246 mi | 514 | 64.38% |
| 2002 | 10 | 7,836 mi | — | 75% |
| 2001 | 11 | 6,216 mi | 383 | 59.52% |
| 2000 | 6 | 6,574 mi | 992 | 64.71% |
WRE 125 questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Husqvarna WRE 125?
Across 178 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are lights and indicators (19% of all recorded faults), brakes (5.5% of all recorded faults), other (4.7% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Husqvarna WRE 125?
The median Husqvarna WRE 125 in the UK has covered 7,080 miles, and typically rides about 534 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 3,584 and 12,518 miles.
Is the Husqvarna WRE 125 reliable?
66.42% of Husqvarna WRE 125 MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 2.02 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 178 Husqvarna WRE 125 motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.