Lexmoto Aspire 50 TD 50 Q-2 vs Peugeot Speedfight

The Peugeot Speedfight passes its MOT first time more often than the Lexmoto Aspire 50 TD 50 Q-2: 65.2% vs 62.6%, a 2.6-point lead.

MOT reliability, side by side

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

Metric	Lexmoto Aspire 50 TD 50 Q-2	Peugeot Speedfight
First-time pass rate	62.6%	65.2%
Outright fail rate	25.9%	26.3%
Vs comparable bikes (age & mileage adjusted)	-14.7 pts	-5.3 pts
Engine size	49cc	49cc
Rank among all models	#5129 of 5428	#5008 of 5428
Median miles at test	3,280	13,547
MOT tests analysed	455	83,728
Most common failure	lamps and reflectors	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.

"Vs comparable bikes" is the first-time pass rate minus the rate expected for each bike's own mix of age, mileage and test class, in percentage points: positive means better than comparable bikes. How this works.

Pass rate by test year

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

Test year	Lexmoto Aspire 50 TD 50 Q-2	Peugeot Speedfight
2022	67.1%	71.7%
2023	62.0%	71.0%
2024	65.4%	72.9%
2025	54.7%	74.0%

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

LEXMOTO ASPIRE 50 TD 50 Q-2 62.6% pass · 455 tests PEUGEOT SPEEDFIGHT 65.2% pass · 83.7k tests

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