BIKERELIABILITY
MOT DATA · GREAT BRITAIN · 2005–2025
Model report · 2005–2025

KSR Moto RACE 125

125cc Petrol Class 1
67.0%
first-time pass rate
25.3%
failed outright
7,246
median miles at test
91
MOT tests, 2005–2025

What fails on a RACE 125

failure defects by component group · advisories excluded
Component group Share of defects Defects % of defects
suspension
15 27.3
lamps and reflectors
13 23.6
brakes
12 21.8
steering
5 9.1
tyres
4 7.3
structure and attachments
3 5.5
audible warning (Horn)
2 3.6
Identification of the vehicle
1 1.8

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 RACE 125 beats 0 of its 4 closest rivals (YAMAHA YBR 125, HONDA CG125, HONDA CBF125).

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 RACE 125.