SYM JOYRIDE 125
Real ownership data from 142 UK JOYRIDE 125 motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common JOYRIDE 125 problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Tyres | dangerous | 10.4% |
| Lights and indicators | major | 9.2% |
| Brakes | major | 7.2% |
| Exhaust and emissions | fail | 4.4% |
| Suspension | major | 4.4% |
| Brake discs and pads | fail | 4% |
| Wheels | prs | 1.6% |
| Steering and head bearings | major | 1.6% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is tyres.
JOYRIDE 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 9 | 15,440 mi | — | 53.85% |
| 2008 | 7 | 10,187 mi | — | 91.67% |
| 2006 | 10 | 13,364 mi | — | 68.18% |
| 2005 | 21 | 10,009 mi | 1,144 | 66.67% |
| 2004 | 36 | 15,218 mi | 1,744 | 83.33% |
| 2003 | 35 | 15,134 mi | 3,053 | 70.37% |
| 2002 | 19 | 10,660 mi | 1,301 | 69.57% |
JOYRIDE 125 questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the SYM JOYRIDE 125?
Across 142 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are tyres (10.4% of all recorded faults), lights and indicators (9.2% of all recorded faults), brakes (7.2% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a SYM JOYRIDE 125?
The median SYM JOYRIDE 125 in the UK has covered 12,582 miles, and typically rides about 1,596 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 7,313 and 21,426 miles.
Is the SYM JOYRIDE 125 reliable?
73.43% of SYM JOYRIDE 125 MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 1.02 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 142 SYM JOYRIDE 125 motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.