Lexmoto Lj 250-3v Vendetta MOT Pass Rate
Overall pass rate across all manufacture years, based on 127 real MOT test results. Failure rate: 18.9%.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Lexmoto Lj 250-3v Vendetta MOT Reliability Overview
The Lexmoto Lj 250-3v Vendetta is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 127 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 2 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 81.1% and a failure rate of 18.9%, which is well above the UK average of approximately 37%.
Based on this data, the Lexmoto Lj 250-3v Vendetta earns a "Excellent" reliability rating. The average Lexmoto Lj 250-3v Vendetta presents for MOT with approximately 3,448 miles on the clock. Manufacture year matters: 2020 models achieve the highest pass rate at 88.2%, while 2021 models have the lowest at 73.2%. This 15.0 percentage point difference suggests notable variation in build quality or component durability across production years.
The most common MOT failure for the Lexmoto Lj 250-3v Vendetta is Motorcycle lamps and reflectors, affecting 10.2% of all tests. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. The second most common issue is Motorcycle structure and attachments at 9.4%. Motorcycle brakes rounds out the top three at 6.3%. Together, these top 3 failure categories account for a significant portion of all MOT failures for this model.
Top failures across all manufacture years combined. Individual year pages may show different top failures.
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* High Fail Rate badge indicates an MOT pass rate below 65% (failure rate above 35%).
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Lamps And Reflectors | 10.2% | 13 |
| 2 | Motorcycle Structure And Attachments | 9.4% | 12 |
| 3 | Motorcycle Brakes | 6.3% | 8 |
| 4 | Motorcycle Suspension | 3.9% | 5 |
| 5 | Identification Of The Vehicle | 3.9% | 5 |
| 6 | Motorcycle Steering | 3.9% | 5 |
| 7 | Motorcycle Wheels | 1.6% | 2 |
| 8 | Motorcycle Tyres | 0.8% | 1 |
| 9 | Motorcycle Audible Warning (Horn) | 0.8% | 1 |
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Mileage at MOT
The average Lexmoto Lj 250-3v Vendetta has 3,448 miles when tested for MOT.
About Lexmoto Lj 250-3v Vendetta MOT Data
The Lexmoto Lj 250-3v Vendetta is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 127 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 2 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 81.1% and a failure rate of 18.9%, which is well above the UK average of approximately 37%.
For Lexmoto Lj 250-3v Vendetta owners, these results suggest a reliable vehicle that generally passes its MOT without major issues. Focus your pre-MOT checks on motorcycle lamps and reflectors and motorcycle structure and attachments for the best chance of a first-time pass. Use our detailed year-by-year breakdown and failure analysis below to understand how your specific Lj 250-3v Vendetta is likely to perform.
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.2% of failures
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors issues account for 10.2% of MOT failures on the Lexmoto Lj 250-3v Vendetta. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.
Motorcycle structure and attachments — 9.4% of failures
Motorcycle structure and attachments issues account for 9.4% of MOT failures on the Lexmoto Lj 250-3v Vendetta. Motorcycle structure and attachments issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Motorcycle brakes — 6.3% of failures
Motorcycle brakes issues account for 6.3% of MOT failures on the Lexmoto Lj 250-3v Vendetta. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: £150–400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MOT pass rate for the Lexmoto Lj 250-3v Vendetta?
Based on 127 MOT tests in our database, the Lexmoto Lj 250-3v Vendetta has an overall pass rate of 81.1% (18.9% fail rate).
What are the most common MOT failures on a Lexmoto Lj 250-3v Vendetta?
The top 3 reasons a Lexmoto Lj 250-3v Vendetta fails its MOT are: 1. Motorcycle lamps and reflectors (10.2%), 2. Motorcycle structure and attachments (9.4%), 3. Motorcycle brakes (6.3%). Check these areas before booking your MOT.
Is the Lexmoto Lj 250-3v Vendetta reliable?
With a 18.9% MOT failure rate, the Lj 250-3v Vendetta is more reliable than average compared to the UK average of ~40%.
What should I check before an MOT on my Lexmoto Lj 250-3v Vendetta?
Based on failure data, focus on: Motorcycle lamps and reflectors (10.2%); Motorcycle structure and attachments (9.4%); Motorcycle brakes (6.3%). These are the areas most likely to cause a fail. Also check all lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread), and windscreen condition — these are quick wins that apply to all cars.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.