LEXMOTO ARIZONA 125
Pass rate over time
The ARIZONA 125's first-time pass rate has risen 5.7 points since 2014, 60.0% to 65.7%.
Pass rate by mileage
A low-mileage ARIZONA 125 passes first time 69.4% of the time; by 30k that's 58.3%.
First-time pass rate by odometer reading at test, 10,000-mile bands for this model. Mileage is the strongest reliability signal. See the full curve.
What fails on a ARIZONA 125
| Component group | Share of defects | Defects | % of defects | vs all bikes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| lighting and signalling |
|
153 | 20 | 1.9× |
| lamps and reflectors |
|
138 | 18.1 | 4.5× |
| brakes |
|
130 | 17 | 1.9× |
| drive system |
|
81 | 10.6 | 6.7× |
| steering and suspension |
|
74 | 9.7 | 1.3× |
| structure and attachments |
|
73 | 9.6 | 6.5× |
| steering |
|
37 | 4.8 | 6.3× |
| tyres and wheels |
|
35 | 4.6 | 1.4× |
| tyres |
|
22 | 2.9 | 2.6× |
| suspension |
|
21 | 2.7 | 2.3× |
Defects recorded against failed normal tests, 2005–2025, grouped by DVSA inspection section. One test can record multiple defects. "vs all bikes" is how often this model's tests record a defect in the group, as a multiple of the all-bike rate.
How rivals compare
On first-time pass rate the ARIZONA 125 beats 0 of its 4 closest rivals (PIAGGIO VESPA, HONDA PCX 125, HONDA Vision 110).
Rivals share this bike's type and sit within ±30% of its engine capacity, ≥ 5,000 tests. Card colour = better/worse first-time pass rate than the ARIZONA 125.
Pass rate by registration year
Best year to buy used: 2010 (66.7% pass). Weakest: 2013 (62.4%).
First-time pass rate by the year each bike was first registered (cohorts with ≥ 50 tests). Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years.
LEXMOTO ARIZONA 125 FAQ
Is the LEXMOTO ARIZONA 125 reliable?
The LEXMOTO ARIZONA 125 is less reliable than average for its class: 63.9% of its 1,184 MOT tests (2005–2025) passed first time, against a class average of 73.4%. That ranks it #5064 of 5426 models.
What does a ARIZONA 125 fail its MOT on most?
lighting and signalling — 20% of all defects recorded against failed ARIZONA 125 tests.
What is the best year of ARIZONA 125 to buy used?
By first-time pass rate, 2010-registered examples do best (66.7%) and 2013 worst (62.4%). Condition and history still trump the year.
How many miles will a ARIZONA 125 last?
The median ARIZONA 125 shows 10,240 miles at test, and examples around 30k miles still pass 58.3% of the time — mileage alone rarely kills one.