BIKERELIABILITY
MOT DATA · GREAT BRITAIN · 2005–2025
League table/ PEUGEOT/TWEET 125 X
Model report · 2005–2025
80.9%
first-time pass rate
12.8%
failed outright
11,148
median miles at test
423
MOT tests, 2005–2025

Pass rate over time

first-time pass rate by test year · 2014–2019

The TWEET 125 X's first-time pass rate has fallen 17.8 points since 2014, 88.6% to 70.8%.

66%80%93%2014: 88.6% pass (35 tests)2015: 82.8% pass (99 tests)2016: 83.3% pass (108 tests)2017: 82.5% pass (80 tests)2018: 74.0% pass (50 tests)2019: 70.8% pass (48 tests)20142019

Pass rate by mileage

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

A low-mileage TWEET 125 X passes first time 85.3% of the time; by 20k that's 61.9%.

57%74%90%0k: 85.3% pass (191 tests)10k: 82.1% pass (151 tests)20k: 61.9% pass (42 tests)0k10k20k

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 TWEET 125 X

failure defects by component group · advisories excluded
Component group Share of defects Defects % of defects
brakes
41 33.9
tyres and wheels
23 19
steering and suspension
17 14
lighting and signalling
15 12.4
lamps and reflectors
9 7.4
tyres
7 5.8
Identification of the vehicle
3 2.5
structure and attachments
2 1.7
suspension
2 1.7
reg plates and vin
2 1.7

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 TWEET 125 X beats 2 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 TWEET 125 X.

Pass rate by registration year

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

Best year to buy used: 2011 (82.0% pass). Weakest: 2012 (81.5%).

81%82%83%2011: 82.0% pass (128 tests)2012: 81.5% pass (259 tests)20112012

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.