BIKERELIABILITY Reg check
Head-to-head · 2005–2025

Yamaha X-Max Tech Max 125 (YP125RASP) vs Gilera Runner

The Yamaha X-Max Tech Max 125 (YP125RASP) passes its MOT first time more often than the Gilera Runner — 88.6% vs 70.8%, a 17.8-point lead.

MOT reliability, side by side

first-time pass rate, outright fail rate and tests analysed · 2005–2025
Metric Yamaha X-Max Tech Max 125 (YP125RASP) Gilera Runner
First-time pass rate 88.6% 70.8%
Outright fail rate 7.2% 21.5%
Median miles at test 20,223 11,381
MOT tests analysed 446 69,850
Most common failure brakes lighting and signalling

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.

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