Kawasaki SC 125 CJF
Real ownership data from 155 UK SC 125 CJF motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common SC 125 CJF problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Brake discs and pads | dangerous | 6.5% |
| Tyres | dangerous | 4.3% |
| Steering and head bearings | dangerous | 3.6% |
| Suspension | dangerous | 2.6% |
| Lights and indicators | major | 6.8% |
| Brakes | dangerous | 5.7% |
| Exhaust and emissions | major | 1.3% |
| Fuel system | major | 0.4% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is steering and head bearings.
SC 125 CJF 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 | 7 | 13,158 mi | 3,684 | 53.85% |
| 2019 | 64 | 16,583 mi | 3,198 | 76.24% |
| 2018 | 69 | 17,286 mi | 2,893 | 75.45% |
| 2017 | 15 | 15,370 mi | 2,716 | 77.42% |
SC 125 CJF questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Kawasaki SC 125 CJF?
Across 155 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are brake discs and pads (6.5% of all recorded faults), tyres (4.3% of all recorded faults), steering and head bearings (3.6% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Kawasaki SC 125 CJF?
The median Kawasaki SC 125 CJF in the UK has covered 16,750 miles, and typically rides about 2,908 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 8,712 and 26,666 miles.
Is the Kawasaki SC 125 CJF reliable?
75.42% of Kawasaki SC 125 CJF MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 1.35 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 155 Kawasaki SC 125 CJF motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.