Niu Nqi GTS Cargo Er 2022 vs Yamaha Nmax 125

The Niu Nqi GTS Cargo Er 2022 passes its MOT first time more often than the Yamaha Nmax 125 — 97.6% vs 82.2%, a 15.4-point lead.

MOT reliability, side by side

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

Metric	Niu Nqi GTS Cargo Er 2022	Yamaha Nmax 125
First-time pass rate	97.6%	82.2%
Outright fail rate	1.6%	11.4%
Median miles at test	17,913	30,236
MOT tests analysed	125	33,779
Most common failure	lamps and reflectors	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.

NIU NQi GTS CARGO ER 2022 97.6% pass · 125 tests YAMAHA NMAX 125 82.2% pass · 33.8k tests

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