Kawasaki KDX125

Real ownership data from 337 UK KDX125 motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.

UK examples

337

Median mileage

14,841 mi

Miles per year

391

MOT first-time pass

64.3%

Most common KDX125 problems

Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.

Fault	Severity	Share of faults
Chain and sprockets	major	17.9%
Tyres	major	15.3%
Wheels	major	13.4%
Brakes	dangerous	12.1%
Brake discs and pads	fail	10.2%
Other	major	4.4%
Electrical	major	4.2%
Fluid leaks	fail	3.5%

Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is suspension.

KDX125 mileage and reliability by year

Use this to judge whether a specific bike is high or low mileage for its age.

YearYear	ExamplesExamples	MedianMedian mileage	Mi/yrMiles/year	MOT passFirst-time pass
2000	6	4,311 mi	703	63.16%
1999	6	2,567 mi	230	80.95%
1994	17	18,038 mi	433	65.22%
1993	58	14,738 mi	183	62.96%
1992	90	15,496 mi	406	62.41%
1991	82	17,545 mi	425	64.29%
1990	42	15,023 mi	384	59.24%

KDX125 questions, answered with data

What are the most common problems with the Kawasaki KDX125?

Across 337 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are chain and sprockets (17.9% of all recorded faults), tyres (15.3% of all recorded faults), wheels (13.4% of all recorded faults).

What is average mileage for a Kawasaki KDX125?

The median Kawasaki KDX125 in the UK has covered 14,841 miles, and typically rides about 391 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 8,006 and 21,921 miles.

Is the Kawasaki KDX125 reliable?

64.3% of Kawasaki KDX125 MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.43 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.

Based on DVSA MOT test records for 337 Kawasaki KDX125 motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.