LEXMOTO ZN 125 T-K

124cc Petrol Class 1

#4966 of 5426 overall #22 of 77 LEXMOTOs #349 of 412 scooter bikes

66.0%

first-time pass rate

23.5%

failed outright

4,091

median miles at test

905

MOT tests, 2005–2025

Pass rate over time

first-time pass rate by test year · 2015–2023

The ZN 125 T-K's first-time pass rate has risen 11.9 points since 2015, 61.4% to 73.3%.

What fails on a ZN 125 T-K

failure defects by component group · advisories excluded

Component group	Defects	% of defects	vs all bikes
brakes	189	32.3	3.2×
lighting and signalling	88	15	1.7×
tyres and wheels	79	13.5	3.3×
steering and suspension	75	12.8	2.0×
lamps and reflectors	48	8.2	2.3×
fuel and exhaust	28	4.8	2.8×
structure and attachments	25	4.3	3.4×
suspension	25	4.3	2.5×
tyres	21	3.6	2.8×
body and structure	8	1.4	1.4×

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 ZN 125 T-K 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 ZN 125 T-K.

Pass rate by registration year

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

Best year to buy used: 2013 (70.3% pass). Weakest: 2011 (54.3%).

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 ZN 125 T-K FAQ

answers computed from the data above · terms in the glossary

Is the LEXMOTO ZN 125 T-K reliable?

The LEXMOTO ZN 125 T-K is less reliable than average for its class: 66.0% of its 905 MOT tests (2005–2025) passed first time, against a class average of 73.4%. That ranks it #4966 of 5426 models.

What does a ZN 125 T-K fail its MOT on most?

brakes — 32% of all defects recorded against failed ZN 125 T-K tests.

What is the best year of ZN 125 T-K to buy used?

By first-time pass rate, 2013-registered examples do best (70.3%) and 2011 worst (54.3%). Condition and history still trump the year.