BIKERELIABILITY
MOT DATA · GREAT BRITAIN · 2005–2025
League table/ LEXMOTO/ZOOM II 125
Model report · 2005–2025
60.3%
first-time pass rate
32.2%
failed outright
9,176
median miles at test
242
MOT tests, 2005–2025

Pass rate over time

first-time pass rate by test year · 2014–2016

The ZOOM II 125's first-time pass rate has fallen 17.5 points since 2014, 66.3% to 48.8%.

44%58%71%2014: 66.3% pass (80 tests)2015: 58.9% pass (56 tests)2016: 48.8% pass (41 tests)20142016

What fails on a ZOOM II 125

failure defects by component group · advisories excluded
Component group Share of defects Defects % of defects
lighting and signalling
89 31.7
steering and suspension
73 26
brakes
59 21
tyres and wheels
30 10.7
body and structure
12 4.3
fuel and exhaust
11 3.9
reg plates and vin
5 1.8
lamps and reflectors
1 0.4
Items Not Tested
1 0.4

Defects recorded against failed normal tests, 2005–2025, grouped by DVSA inspection section. One test can record multiple defects.

How rivals compare

same type, similar capacity, high test volume

On first-time pass rate the ZOOM II 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 ZOOM II 125.

Pass rate by registration year

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

Best year to buy used: 2011 (62.1% pass). Weakest: 2010 (57.1%).

56%60%63%2010: 57.1% pass (63 tests)2011: 62.1% pass (174 tests)20102011

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.