Lexmoto Dfe 125-8A Street vs Honda PCX 125

The Honda PCX 125 passes its MOT first time more often than the Lexmoto Dfe 125-8A Street — 81.1% vs 59.0%, a 22.1-point lead.

MOT reliability, side by side

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

Metric	Lexmoto Dfe 125-8A Street	Honda PCX 125
First-time pass rate	59.0%	81.1%
Outright fail rate	28.3%	12.9%
Median miles at test	7,295	16,405
MOT tests analysed	953	88,608
Most common failure	lighting and signalling	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.

LEXMOTO DFE 125-8A STREET 59.0% pass · 953 tests HONDA PCX 125 81.1% pass · 88.6k tests

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