Wuyang Wy 125-16C Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Wuyang Wy 125-16C reliable? We analysed 630 real MOT tests across 151 vehicles to find out.
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The Wuyang Wy 125-16C is about average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Common problems include stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, headlamp aim too high and footrest missing. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Wuyang Wy 125-16C.
Wuyang Wy 125-16C Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Wuyang Wy 125-16C. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Wuyang Wy 125-16C MOT Pass Rate by Year
How likely is a Wuyang Wy 125-16C to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.
Wuyang Wy 125-16C Problems — What Goes Wrong?
The most common reasons a Wuyang Wy 125-16C fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.
Wuyang Wy 125-16C Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Wuyang Wy 125-16C owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Wuyang Wy 125-16C MOT Data by Registration Year
Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Wuyang Wy 125-16C year you're looking at.
| Year | Tests | Pass Rate | Low Mi. | Typical Mi. | High Mi. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 454 | 71.8% | 3,843 | 6,236 | 10,980 |
| 2007 | 147 | 70.1% | 4,364 | 6,497 | 11,944 |
How Long Does a Wuyang Wy 125-16C Last?
Based on 151 Wuyang Wy 125-16C vehicles on UK roads.
Wuyang Wy 125-16C Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Wuyang Wy 125-16C 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 Wuyang Wy 125-16C
Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.
71.8% MOT pass rate from 454 tests
70.1% MOT pass rate from 147 tests
The best year to buy a used Wuyang Wy 125-16C is 2008, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 71.8% across 454 tests. The 2007 model year has the lowest pass rate at 70.1% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How Does the Wuyang Wy 125-16C Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wuyang Wy 125-16C THIS CAR | 71.3% | 630 | 6,316 mi | 19 yrs |
| Wuyang Wy 125-24B | 77.1% | 340 | 10,002 mi | 18 yrs |
| Ford Ford | 75.7% | 980 | 72,950 mi | 32 yrs |
| Velocette Unknown | 91% | 322 | 17,608 mi | 66 yrs |
| Land Rover Range Rover Velar R-dyn Hse A | 88.8% | 857 | 26,556 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Wuyang Wy 125-24B (77.1% pass rate) and the Ford Ford (75.7% pass rate), the Wuyang Wy 125-16C trails behind on MOT reliability.
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The Wuyang Wy 125-16C has an overall MOT pass rate of 71.3% across 630 real MOT tests — roughly in line with the UK average.
The most common problems on the Wuyang Wy 125-16C are stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (21 recorded failures), headlamp aim too high (13), and footrest missing (13). 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 Wuyang Wy 125-16C owner drives around 914 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 Wuyang Wy 125-16C models stay on UK roads for around 19 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.