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2018 Lexmoto Nano 50 Lj 50 Qt-n MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Nano 50 Lj 50 Qt-n models manufactured in 2018, based on 50 real MOT test results.

80.0%
Pass Rate
20.0%
Fail Rate
50
Total Tests
5,677
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

2018 Lexmoto Nano 50 Lj 50 Qt-n MOT Analysis

The 2018 Lexmoto Nano 50 Lj 50 Qt-n has an MOT pass rate of 80.0% based on 50 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 5,677 miles on the odometer. With a 20.0% failure rate, the 2018 Nano 50 Lj 50 Qt-n is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2018 Lexmoto Nano 50 Lj 50 Qt-n is Motorcycle brakes, responsible for 22.0% of failures. 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 range from £150–400. Motorcycle structure and attachments is the second most common issue at 10.0%. Motorcycle steering follows at 8.0%.

⚠ Based on limited data (50 tests)

Top failures specific to 2018 models only. The overall Nano 50 Lj 50 Qt-n page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Motorcycle brakes 22.0%
Motorcycle structure and attachments 10.0%
Motorcycle steering 8.0%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Motorcycle Brakes22.0%11
2Motorcycle Structure And Attachments10.0%5
3Motorcycle Steering8.0%4
4Motorcycle Lamps And Reflectors8.0%4
5Motorcycle Suspension4.0%2

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 5,677 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Motorcycle brakes38.75% per 10K miMotorcycle structure and attachments17.61% per 10K miMotorcycle steering14.09% per 10K miMotorcycle lamps and reflectors14.09% per 10K miMotorcycle suspension7.05% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Motorcycle brakes38.7522.0%11
Motorcycle structure and attachments17.6110.0%5
Motorcycle steering14.098.0%4
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors14.098.0%4
Motorcycle suspension7.054.0%2

Mileage Statistics

5,677
Mean
6,802
Median
1,934
25th Percentile
9,926
75th Percentile
35.23% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2018 Lexmoto Nano 50 Lj 50 Qt-n has an MOT pass rate of 80.0% based on 50 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 5,677 miles on the odometer. With a 20.0% failure rate, the 2018 Nano 50 Lj 50 Qt-n is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2018 Lexmoto Nano 50 Lj 50 Qt-n, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle brakes: 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). With relatively low average mileage of 5,677 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Motorcycle brakes — 22.0% of failures

Motorcycle brakes issues account for 22.0% of MOT failures on 2018 Lexmoto Nano 50 Lj 50 Qt-n models. 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).

Motorcycle structure and attachments — 10.0% of failures

Motorcycle structure and attachments issues account for 10.0% of MOT failures on 2018 Lexmoto Nano 50 Lj 50 Qt-n models. 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 steering — 8.0% of failures

Motorcycle steering issues account for 8.0% of MOT failures on 2018 Lexmoto Nano 50 Lj 50 Qt-n models. Steering failures include excessive play in the steering wheel, leaking power steering fluid, worn track rod ends, and damaged steering rack. These affect vehicle control and are closely related to suspension wear. Typical repair costs: £150–600. Pre-MOT check: Check for excessive steering wheel play (more than a few inches of free movement). Listen for whining from the power steering pump. Look for fluid leaks under the car near the front wheels.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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