LEXMOTO LXR 125 SY 125-10

125cc Petrol Class 1

#5109 of 5426 overall #35 of 77 LEXMOTOs #365 of 412 scooter bikes

63.0%

first-time pass rate

25.4%

failed outright

6,547

median miles at test

3,439

MOT tests, 2005–2025

Pass rate over time

first-time pass rate by test year · 2021–2025

The LXR 125 SY 125-10's first-time pass rate has fallen 4.4 points since 2021, 67.0% to 62.6%.

Pass rate by mileage

how the LXR 125 SY 125-10's first-time pass rate falls with the odometer · class average 73.4%

A low-mileage LXR 125 SY 125-10 passes first time 65.3% of the time; by 20k that's 50.0%.

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 LXR 125 SY 125-10

failure defects by component group · advisories excluded

Component group	Defects	% of defects	vs all bikes
lamps and reflectors	812	28.8	9.5×
brakes	652	23.2	2.9×
structure and attachments	477	16.9	14.1×
suspension	391	13.9	11.5×
steering	262	9.3	15.4×
tyres	124	4.4	4.6×
audible warning (Horn)	55	2	8.7×
Identification of the vehicle	27	1	3.4×
wheels	16	0.6	7.3×

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

same type, similar capacity, high test volume

On first-time pass rate the LXR 125 SY 125-10 beats 0 of its 4 closest rivals (PIAGGIO VESPA, HONDA PCX 125, HONDA Vision 110).

PIAGGIO VESPA 80.7% pass · 287k tests HONDA PCX 125 81.1% pass · 88.6k tests HONDA Vision 110 78.2% pass · 50.6k tests YAMAHA NMAX 125 82.2% pass · 33.8k tests

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 LXR 125 SY 125-10.

Pass rate by registration year

how each model-year cohort fares · registration year from first use date

Best year to buy used: 2018 (65.1% pass). Weakest: 2021 (60.0%).

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 LXR 125 SY 125-10 FAQ

answers computed from the data above · terms in the glossary

Is the LEXMOTO LXR 125 SY 125-10 reliable?

The LEXMOTO LXR 125 SY 125-10 is less reliable than average for its class: 63.0% of its 3,439 MOT tests (2005–2025) passed first time, against a class average of 73.4%. That ranks it #5109 of 5426 models.

What does a LXR 125 SY 125-10 fail its MOT on most?

lamps and reflectors — 29% of all defects recorded against failed LXR 125 SY 125-10 tests.

What is the best year of LXR 125 SY 125-10 to buy used?

By first-time pass rate, 2018-registered examples do best (65.1%) and 2021 worst (60.0%). Condition and history still trump the year.

How many miles will a LXR 125 SY 125-10 last?

The median LXR 125 SY 125-10 shows 6,547 miles at test, and examples around 20k miles still pass 50.0% of the time — mileage alone rarely kills one.