APRILIA MOJITO 125

124cc Petrol Class 1

#4512 of 5426 overall #76 of 128 APRILIAs #292 of 734 commuter bikes

72.8%

first-time pass rate

17.0%

failed outright

10,282

median miles at test

4,270

MOT tests, 2005–2025

Pass rate over time

first-time pass rate by test year · 2006–2025

The MOJITO 125's first-time pass rate has fallen 2.0 points since 2006, 78.1% to 76.1%.

Pass rate by mileage

how the MOJITO 125's first-time pass rate falls with the odometer · class average 73.4%

A low-mileage MOJITO 125 passes first time 75.7% of the time; by 40k that's 81.8%.

First-time pass rate by odometer reading at test, 10,000-mile bands for this model. Mileage is the strongest reliability signal. See the full curve.

What fails on a MOJITO 125

failure defects by component group · advisories excluded

Component group	Defects	% of defects	vs all bikes
lighting and signalling	412	24.3	1.5×
brakes	319	18.8	1.4×
steering and suspension	247	14.6	1.5×
tyres and wheels	237	14	2.4×
lamps and reflectors	174	10.3	1.6×
fuel and exhaust	100	5.9	2.7×
tyres	66	3.9	2.1×
structure and attachments	63	3.7	1.7×
body and structure	44	2.6	2.0×
suspension	35	2.1	1.0×

Defects recorded against failed normal tests, 2005–2025, grouped by DVSA inspection section. One test can record multiple defects. "vs all bikes" is how often this model's tests record a defect in the group, as a multiple of the all-bike rate.

How rivals compare

same type, similar capacity, high test volume

On first-time pass rate the MOJITO 125 beats 3 of its 4 closest rivals (YAMAHA YBR 125, HONDA CG125, HONDA CBF125).

YAMAHA YBR 125 71.0% pass · 125k tests HONDA CG125 72.2% pass · 89.3k tests HONDA CBF125 73.3% pass · 84.4k tests GILERA RUNNER 70.8% pass · 69.9k tests

Rivals share this bike's type and sit within ±30% of its engine capacity, ≥ 5,000 tests. Card colour = better/worse first-time pass rate than the MOJITO 125.

Pass rate by registration year

how each model-year cohort fares · registration year from first use date

Best year to buy used: 2013 (81.8% pass). Weakest: 2002 (61.3%).

First-time pass rate by the year each bike was first registered (cohorts with ≥ 50 tests). Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years.

APRILIA MOJITO 125 FAQ

answers computed from the data above · terms in the glossary

Is the APRILIA MOJITO 125 reliable?

The APRILIA MOJITO 125 is about average for its class: 72.8% of its 4,270 MOT tests (2005–2025) passed first time, against a class average of 73.4%. That ranks it #4512 of 5426 models.

What does a MOJITO 125 fail its MOT on most?

lighting and signalling — 24% of all defects recorded against failed MOJITO 125 tests.

What is the best year of MOJITO 125 to buy used?

By first-time pass rate, 2013-registered examples do best (81.8%) and 2002 worst (61.3%). Condition and history still trump the year.

How many miles will a MOJITO 125 last?

The median MOJITO 125 shows 10,282 miles at test, and examples around 40k miles still pass 81.8% of the time — mileage alone rarely kills one.