Haotian Ht 125-8 Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Haotian Ht 125-8 reliable? We analysed 939 real MOT tests across 190 vehicles to find out.
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The Haotian Ht 125-8 is about average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Common problems include stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, footrest missing and drive chain excessively loose. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Haotian Ht 125-8.
Haotian Ht 125-8 Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Haotian Ht 125-8. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Haotian Ht 125-8 MOT Pass Rate by Year
How likely is a Haotian Ht 125-8 to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.
Haotian Ht 125-8 Problems — What Goes Wrong?
The most common reasons a Haotian Ht 125-8 fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.
Haotian Ht 125-8 Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Haotian Ht 125-8 owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Haotian Ht 125-8 MOT Data by Registration Year
Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Haotian Ht 125-8 year you're looking at.
| Year | Tests | Pass Rate | Low Mi. | Typical Mi. | High Mi. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 81 | 74.1% | 3,191 | 6,534 | 9,755 |
| 2008 | 352 | 64.5% | 5,594 | 8,700 | 14,166 |
| 2007 | 335 | 69.0% | 3,649 | 7,768 | 13,234 |
| 2006 | 169 | 65.7% | 2,854 | 5,103 | 11,404 |
How Long Does a Haotian Ht 125-8 Last?
Based on 190 Haotian Ht 125-8 vehicles on UK roads.
Haotian Ht 125-8 Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Haotian Ht 125-8 MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
Best Year to Buy a Used Haotian Ht 125-8
Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.
74.1% MOT pass rate from 81 tests
64.5% MOT pass rate from 352 tests
The best year to buy a used Haotian Ht 125-8 is 2009, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 74.1% across 81 tests. The 2008 model year has the lowest pass rate at 64.5% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How Does the Haotian Ht 125-8 Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haotian Ht 125-8 THIS CAR | 67.2% | 939 | 7,684 mi | 20 yrs |
| Mercedes-benz C 200 AMG Line ED Prem MHEV A | 89.6% | 1,582 | 23,546 mi | — yrs |
| Renault Clio I-music DCI | 79.4% | 825 | 101,233 mi | — yrs |
| Audi A3 Sport 138 TDI | 85.8% | 1,465 | 122,770 mi | — yrs |
| Honda NH80MD-H | 81.3% | 1,009 | 4,932 mi | 39 yrs |
Compared to the Mercedes-benz C 200 AMG Line ED Prem MHEV A (89.6% pass rate) and the Renault Clio I-music DCI (79.4% pass rate), the Haotian Ht 125-8 trails behind on MOT reliability.
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The Haotian Ht 125-8 has an overall MOT pass rate of 67.2% across 939 real MOT tests — roughly in line with the UK average.
The most common problems on the Haotian Ht 125-8 are stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (26 recorded failures), footrest missing (24), and drive chain excessively loose (19). 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.
A typical Haotian Ht 125-8 owner drives around 1,203 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 Haotian Ht 125-8 models stay on UK roads for around 20 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.