Adly Predator vs Yamaha YBR 125

The Yamaha YBR 125 passes its MOT first time more often than the Adly Predator: 71.0% vs 67.1%, a 3.9-point lead.

MOT reliability, side by side

first-time pass rate, outright fail rate and tests analysed · 2005–2025

Metric	Adly Predator	Yamaha YBR 125
First-time pass rate	67.1%	71.0%
Outright fail rate	25.4%	17.1%
Vs comparable bikes (age & mileage adjusted)	-6.6 pts	-1.1 pts
Engine size	96cc	124cc
Rank among all models	#4902 of 5428	#4664 of 5428
Median miles at test	6,396	10,652
MOT tests analysed	240	124,897
Most common failure	steering and suspension	brakes

First-time outcomes on normal tests, 2005–2025. "Most common failure" is the component group with the most recorded defects on failed tests. Read pass rates against test counts: a smaller sample is noisier. Source: DVSA anonymised MOT results.

"Vs comparable bikes" is the first-time pass rate minus the rate expected for each bike's own mix of age, mileage and test class, in percentage points: positive means better than comparable bikes. How this works.

Pass rate by mileage

first-time MOT pass rate by miles on the clock at test

Mileage	Adly Predator	Yamaha YBR 125
0k-10k miles	72.2%	76.8%
10k-20k miles	57.8%	67.4%

Bands with fewer than 30 tests for either bike are left out.

ADLY PREDATOR 67.1% pass · 240 tests YAMAHA YBR 125 71.0% pass · 125k tests

See each bike's full report (trend, mileage curve, failure breakdown and rivals) on its own page.