Lambretta LI125S vs Honda Vision 110

The Lambretta LI125S passes its MOT first time more often than the Honda Vision 110: 87.6% vs 78.1%, a 9.5-point lead.

MOT reliability, side by side

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

Metric	Lambretta LI125S	Honda Vision 110
First-time pass rate	87.6%	78.1%
Outright fail rate	4.0%	12.1%
Engine size	125cc	108cc
Rank among all models	#1725 of 5428	#3895 of 5428
Median miles at test	2,466	20,370
MOT tests analysed	402	50,874
Most common failure	lighting and signalling	lamps and reflectors

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.

Pass rate by test year

first-time MOT pass rate in each calendar year both bikes were tested

Test year	Lambretta LI125S	Honda Vision 110
2014	93.5%	84.7%
2015	93.9%	83.7%
2016	90.9%	81.2%
2017	94.9%	80.8%

Each year mixes bikes of different ages, so a fleet that is getting older tends to slip.

Pass rate by mileage

first-time MOT pass rate by miles on the clock at test

Mileage	Lambretta LI125S	Honda Vision 110
0k-10k miles	88.8%	88.0%
10k-20k miles	91.3%	78.1%
20k-30k miles	78.8%	75.1%

Bands with fewer than 30 tests for either bike are left out.

LAMBRETTA LI125S 87.6% pass · 402 tests HONDA Vision 110 78.1% pass · 50.9k tests

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