Lambretta LI150 Series 2 vs Honda PCX 125

The Lambretta LI150 Series 2 passes its MOT first time more often than the Honda PCX 125 — 93.9% vs 81.1%, a 12.8-point lead.

MOT reliability, side by side

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

Metric	Lambretta LI150 Series 2	Honda PCX 125
First-time pass rate	93.9%	81.1%
Outright fail rate	2.8%	12.9%
Median miles at test	3,047	16,405
MOT tests analysed	247	88,608
Most common failure	brakes	brakes

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.

LAMBRETTA LI150 SERIES 2 93.9% pass · 247 tests HONDA PCX 125 81.1% pass · 88.6k tests

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