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Ajs Js 125-E2 Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Ajs Js 125-E2 reliable? We analysed 1,482 real MOT tests across 265 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 1,482 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
75.4%
Typical Mileage
11,315mi
Annual Mileage
1,133mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
17yrs

The Ajs Js 125-E2 is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Common problems include tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies and headlamp aim too high. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Ajs Js 125-E2.

Ajs Js 125-E2 Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Ajs Js 125-E2. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Ajs Js 125-E2 MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Ajs Js 125-E2 to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

74.9%
2013
74.2%
2012
75%
2011
76.3%
2010
85.3%
2009

Ajs Js 125-E2 Problems — What Goes Wrong?

The most common reasons a Ajs Js 125-E2 fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Headlamp aim too high 17
Drive chain excessively loose 14
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 11
Drive chain worn to excess 10

Ajs Js 125-E2 Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Ajs Js 125-E2 models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14

Ajs Js 125-E2 Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Ajs Js 125-E2 owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
330 mi/yr
Typical
1,133 mi/yr
Average
2,223 mi/yr
Heavy usage
3,080 mi/yr

Ajs Js 125-E2 MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Ajs Js 125-E2 year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2013 323 74.9% 5,103 8,448 14,167
2012 279 74.2% 5,455 11,263 20,708
2011 412 75.0% 7,902 13,507 20,273
2010 375 76.3% 5,822 10,660 19,631
2009 68 85.3% 7,152 13,876 25,842

How Long Does a Ajs Js 125-E2 Last?

Based on 265 Ajs Js 125-E2 vehicles on UK roads.

Average
7.3 years
Median
7.0 years
Estimated max lifespan
17 years

Ajs Js 125-E2 Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Ajs Js 125-E2 MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
11,315 mi
75th Percentile
19,138 mi
95th Percentile
34,912 mi
Max Recorded
94,992 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Ajs Js 125-E2

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2009

85.3% MOT pass rate from 68 tests

Year to avoid
2012

74.2% MOT pass rate from 279 tests

The best year to buy a used Ajs Js 125-E2 is 2009, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 85.3% across 68 tests. The 2012 model year has the lowest pass rate at 74.2% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Ajs Js 125-E2 Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Ajs Js 125-E2 THIS CAR 75.4% 1,482 11,315 mi 17 yrs
Ajs Modena 79.2% 7,928 2,950 mi 12 yrs
Ajs Modena 125 81.5% 3,197 2,430 mi — yrs
Ajs Dd 74.8% 2,573 3,914 mi 18 yrs
Harley-davidson Fxdci 90.4% 2,648 12,902 mi 22 yrs

Compared to the Ajs Modena (79.2% pass rate) and the Ajs Modena 125 (81.5% pass rate), the Ajs Js 125-E2 trails behind on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Ajs Js 125-E2?

The Ajs Js 125-E2 has an overall MOT pass rate of 75.4% across 1,482 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

The most common problems on the Ajs Js 125-E2 are tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (29 recorded failures), stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (21), and headlamp aim too high (17). These are the faults most likely to cause an MOT failure on this model, so check for them carefully on any test drive or pre-purchase inspection. Many are wear-and-tear items that can be budgeted for, but a car that's already failing on multiple fronts may signal neglected maintenance.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Ajs Js 125-E2 with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

A typical Ajs Js 125-E2 owner drives around 1,133 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

In terms of longevity, most Ajs Js 125-E2 models stay on UK roads for around 17 years — a strong showing that suggests solid build quality and readily available parts. If you're buying one that's already approaching that window, the data suggests it has plenty of life left provided it's been maintained.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Ajs Js 125-E2 — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Ajs Js 125-E2 reliable?
Based on 1,482 MOT tests, the Ajs Js 125-E2 has a 75.4% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Ajs Js 125-E2?
The most common MOT failures are tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, and headlamp aim too high. Check these on any test drive.
How many miles does a Ajs Js 125-E2 do per year?
The typical Ajs Js 125-E2 does around 1,133 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Ajs Js 125-E2 last?
Most Ajs Js 125-E2 models stay on UK roads for around 17 years based on our analysis of 265 vehicles.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Ajs Js 125-E2?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Ajs Js 125-E2?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Ajs Js 125-E2 is 2009 with a 85.3% pass rate across 68 tests.