BIKERELIABILITY
MOT DATA · GREAT BRITAIN · 2005–2025
League table/ KYMCO/AGILITY CITY 125 E5
Model report · 2005–2025

KYMCO AGILITY CITY 125 E5

125cc Petrol Class 1
80.1%
first-time pass rate
14.1%
failed outright
7,058
median miles at test
191
MOT tests, 2005–2025

Pass rate over time

first-time pass rate by test year · 2024–2025

The AGILITY CITY 125 E5's first-time pass rate has fallen 8.3 points since 2024, 85.7% to 77.4%.

75%82%88%2024: 85.7% pass (56 tests)2025: 77.4% pass (133 tests)20242025

What fails on a AGILITY CITY 125 E5

failure defects by component group · advisories excluded
Component group Share of defects Defects % of defects
brakes
24 38.7
lamps and reflectors
20 32.3
suspension
7 11.3
tyres
6 9.7
steering
2 3.2
structure and attachments
1 1.6
Identification of the vehicle
1 1.6
audible warning (Horn)
1 1.6

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 AGILITY CITY 125 E5 beats 1 of its 4 closest rivals (PIAGGIO VESPA, HONDA PCX 125, HONDA Vision 110).

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 AGILITY CITY 125 E5.

Pass rate by registration year

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

Best year to buy used: 2021 (80.4% pass). Weakest: 2022 (78.9%).

78%80%81%2021: 80.4% pass (112 tests)2022: 78.9% pass (71 tests)20212022

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.