Keeway TX 50
Real ownership data from 53 UK TX 50 motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common TX 50 problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Lights and indicators | major | 14.9% |
| Brakes | major | 6% |
| Controls and cables | fail | 6% |
| Suspension | major | 5.2% |
| Chain and sprockets | fail | 4.9% |
| Other | fail | 3.4% |
| Steering and head bearings | fail | 1.9% |
| Brake discs and pads | fail | 1.9% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is brakes.
TX 50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 7 | 2,892 mi | — | 25% |
| 2013 | 6 | 2,970 mi | — | 14.29% |
| 2012 | 20 | 5,144 mi | 735 | 63.41% |
| 2011 | 14 | 4,178 mi | 638 | 60.71% |
TX 50 questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Keeway TX 50?
Across 53 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are lights and indicators (14.9% of all recorded faults), brakes (6% of all recorded faults), controls and cables (6% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Keeway TX 50?
The median Keeway TX 50 in the UK has covered 4,587 miles, and typically rides about 735 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 2,393 and 6,688 miles.
Is the Keeway TX 50 reliable?
55.95% of Keeway TX 50 MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 2.41 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 53 Keeway TX 50 motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.