Yamaha HW 125 XENTER
Real ownership data from 253 UK HW 125 XENTER motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common HW 125 XENTER problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Lights and indicators | dangerous | 7.7% |
| Suspension | major | 6.7% |
| Brakes | dangerous | 6.2% |
| Brake discs and pads | dangerous | 5.8% |
| Tyres | dangerous | 5.1% |
| Other | dangerous | 1.5% |
| Steering and head bearings | major | 0.5% |
| Exhaust and emissions | major | 0.5% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is tyres.
HW 125 XENTER 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 12 | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 8 | 2,514 mi | — | 100% |
| 2014 | 24 | 17,416 mi | 5,962 | 86.11% |
| 2013 | 126 | 18,476 mi | 2,082 | 76.96% |
| 2012 | 79 | 19,758 mi | 2,142 | 80% |
HW 125 XENTER questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Yamaha HW 125 XENTER?
Across 253 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are lights and indicators (7.7% of all recorded faults), suspension (6.7% of all recorded faults), brakes (6.2% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Yamaha HW 125 XENTER?
The median Yamaha HW 125 XENTER in the UK has covered 18,680 miles, and typically rides about 2,152 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 11,452 and 27,516 miles.
Is the Yamaha HW 125 XENTER reliable?
78.44% of Yamaha HW 125 XENTER MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.96 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 253 Yamaha HW 125 XENTER motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.