HONDA PCX 125 vs LAMBRETTA LI125

The LAMBRETTA LI125 passes its MOT first time more often than the HONDA PCX 125 — 87.4% vs 81.1%, a 6.3-point lead.

MOT reliability, side by side

first-time pass rate, outright fail rate and tests analysed · 2005–2025

Metric	HONDA PCX 125	LAMBRETTA LI125
First-time pass rate	81.1%	87.4%
Outright fail rate	12.9%	7.0%
Median miles at test	16,405	2,724
MOT tests analysed	88,608	21,296
Most common failure	brakes	lighting and signalling

First-time outcomes on normal tests, 2005–2025. "Most common failure" is the component group with the most recorded defects on failed tests. Read pass rates against test counts: a smaller sample is noisier. Source: DVSA anonymised MOT results.

HONDA PCX 125 81.1% pass · 88.6k tests LAMBRETTA LI125 87.4% pass · 21.3k tests

See each bike's full report — trend, mileage curve, failure breakdown and rivals — on its own page.