BIKERELIABILITY
MOT DATA · GREAT BRITAIN · 2005–2025
League table/ HUSQVARNA/SVARTPILEN 125 2022
Model report · 2005–2025

HUSQVARNA SVARTPILEN 125 2022

125cc Petrol Class 1
80.0%
first-time pass rate
14.1%
failed outright
3,613
median miles at test
85
MOT tests, 2005–2025

What fails on a SVARTPILEN 125 2022

failure defects by component group · advisories excluded
Component group Share of defects Defects % of defects
brakes
7 31.8
lamps and reflectors
6 27.3
structure and attachments
5 22.7
tyres
2 9.1
audible warning (Horn)
1 4.5
suspension
1 4.5

Defects recorded against failed normal tests, 2005–2025, grouped by DVSA inspection section. One test can record multiple defects.

How rivals compare

same type, similar capacity, high test volume

On first-time pass rate the SVARTPILEN 125 2022 beats 0 of its 1 closest rivals (HONDA CB125F).

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 SVARTPILEN 125 2022.

Pass rate by registration year

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

Best year to buy used: 2022 (80.8% pass). Weakest: 2022 (80.8%).

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.