2012 Gas Gas Tx 125 Randonne MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Tx 125 Randonne models manufactured in 2012, based on 37 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
2012 Gas Gas Tx 125 Randonne MOT Analysis
The 2012 Gas Gas Tx 125 Randonne has an MOT pass rate of 89.2% based on 37 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 1,512 miles on the odometer. With a 10.8% failure rate, the 2012 Tx 125 Randonne is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2012 Gas Gas Tx 125 Randonne is Motorcycle suspension, responsible for 5.4% of failures. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs range from £200–500. Motorcycle brakes is the second most common issue at 2.7%.
Top failures specific to 2012 models only. The overall Tx 125 Randonne page may show different rankings.
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Suspension | 5.4% | 2 |
| 2 | Motorcycle Brakes | 2.7% | 1 |
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The 2012 Gas Gas Tx 125 Randonne has an MOT pass rate of 89.2% based on 37 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 1,512 miles on the odometer. With a 10.8% failure rate, the 2012 Tx 125 Randonne is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2012 Gas Gas Tx 125 Randonne, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle suspension: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks. With relatively low average mileage of 1,512 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Motorcycle suspension — 5.4% of failures
Motorcycle suspension issues account for 5.4% of MOT failures on 2012 Gas Gas Tx 125 Randonne models. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs: £200–500. Pre-MOT check: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks.
Motorcycle brakes — 2.7% of failures
Motorcycle brakes issues account for 2.7% of MOT failures on 2012 Gas Gas Tx 125 Randonne models. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: £150–400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.