Head-to-head · 2005–2025
Vespa (douglas) PX200E vs Lambretta LI150
The Lambretta LI150 passes its MOT first time more often than the Vespa (douglas) PX200E — 88.8% vs 87.9%, a 0.9-point lead.
MOT reliability, side by side
first-time pass rate, outright fail rate and tests analysed · 2005–2025
| Metric | Vespa (douglas) PX200E | Lambretta LI150 |
|---|---|---|
| First-time pass rate | 87.9% | 88.8% |
| Outright fail rate | 6.3% | 5.9% |
| Median miles at test | 15,152 | 2,944 |
| MOT tests analysed | 521 | 19,294 |
| Most common failure | lighting and signalling | 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.
See each bike's full report — trend, mileage curve, failure breakdown and rivals — on its own page.