Kawasaki KLX 125 CAF
Real ownership data from 217 UK KLX 125 CAF motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common KLX 125 CAF problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Lights and indicators | major | 14.7% |
| Suspension | dangerous | 6.7% |
| Brakes | dangerous | 5.9% |
| Tyres | dangerous | 3.3% |
| Chain and sprockets | major | 3% |
| Brake discs and pads | dangerous | 2.4% |
| Wheels | major | 2.3% |
| Other | fail | 1.7% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is chain and sprockets.
KLX 125 CAF 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 39 | 11,176 mi | 935 | 64.49% |
| 2012 | 57 | 11,609 mi | 1,086 | 59.04% |
| 2011 | 59 | 12,142 mi | 788 | 56.92% |
| 2010 | 60 | 8,701 mi | 756 | 61.03% |
KLX 125 CAF questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Kawasaki KLX 125 CAF?
Across 217 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are lights and indicators (14.7% of all recorded faults), suspension (6.7% of all recorded faults), brakes (5.9% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Kawasaki KLX 125 CAF?
The median Kawasaki KLX 125 CAF in the UK has covered 11,051 miles, and typically rides about 984 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 6,777 and 15,801 miles.
Is the Kawasaki KLX 125 CAF reliable?
59.9% of Kawasaki KLX 125 CAF MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 1.91 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 217 Kawasaki KLX 125 CAF motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.