Zontes JAVELIN 125I
Real ownership data from 113 UK JAVELIN 125I motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common JAVELIN 125I problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Steering and head bearings | major | 7.2% |
| Chain and sprockets | dangerous | 6.5% |
| Brakes | dangerous | 5.9% |
| Brake discs and pads | dangerous | 5.2% |
| Controls and cables | dangerous | 3.3% |
| Electrical | major | 2.6% |
| Lights and indicators | major | 2.6% |
| Exhaust and emissions | dangerous | 2% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is brakes.
JAVELIN 125I mileage and reliability by year
Use this to judge whether a specific bike is high or low mileage for its age.
| YearYear | MedianMedian mileage | Mi/yrMiles/year | MOT passFirst-time pass | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 16 | 9,666 mi | 3,549 | 35.71% |
| 2020 | 57 | 7,002 mi | 1,531 | 59.26% |
| 2019 | 40 | 8,569 mi | 1,416 | 60.81% |
JAVELIN 125I questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Zontes JAVELIN 125I?
Across 113 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are steering and head bearings (7.2% of all recorded faults), chain and sprockets (6.5% of all recorded faults), brakes (5.9% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Zontes JAVELIN 125I?
The median Zontes JAVELIN 125I in the UK has covered 7,639 miles, and typically rides about 1,553 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 4,137 and 11,693 miles.
Is the Zontes JAVELIN 125I reliable?
57.99% of Zontes JAVELIN 125I MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.67 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 113 Zontes JAVELIN 125I motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.