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Lexmoto Arrow 125 Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Lexmoto Arrow 125 reliable? We analysed 1,806 real MOT tests across 432 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 1,806 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
68.3%
Typical Mileage
8,452mi
Annual Mileage
1,151mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
15yrs

The Lexmoto Arrow 125 is about average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Common problems include tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, footrest missing and drive chain excessively loose. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Lexmoto Arrow 125.

Lexmoto Arrow 125 Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Lexmoto Arrow 125. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Lexmoto Arrow 125 MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Lexmoto Arrow 125 to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

68.3%
2013
68.2%
2012
66.6%
2011

Lexmoto Arrow 125 Problems — What Goes Wrong?

The most common reasons a Lexmoto Arrow 125 fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 54
Footrest missing 51
Drive chain excessively loose 47
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 43
Drive chain worn to excess 26
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 25
suspension bush has excessive free play 25
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 23
reflector on motorcycle missing 23

Lexmoto Arrow 125 Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Lexmoto Arrow 125 owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
315 mi/yr
Typical
1,151 mi/yr
Average
2,224 mi/yr
Heavy usage
2,891 mi/yr

Lexmoto Arrow 125 MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Lexmoto Arrow 125 year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2013 479 68.3% 4,164 8,302 12,929
2012 919 68.2% 4,174 8,601 14,592
2011 335 66.6% 4,752 8,326 12,058

How Long Does a Lexmoto Arrow 125 Last?

Based on 432 Lexmoto Arrow 125 vehicles on UK roads.

Average
5.5 years
Median
4.0 years
Estimated max lifespan
15 years

Lexmoto Arrow 125 Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Lexmoto Arrow 125 MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
8,452 mi
75th Percentile
13,640 mi
95th Percentile
25,657 mi
Max Recorded
999,575 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Lexmoto Arrow 125

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2013

68.3% MOT pass rate from 479 tests

Year to avoid
2011

66.6% MOT pass rate from 335 tests

The best year to buy a used Lexmoto Arrow 125 is 2013, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 68.3% across 479 tests. The 2011 model year has the lowest pass rate at 66.6% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Lexmoto Arrow 125 Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Lexmoto Arrow 125 THIS CAR 68.3% 1,806 8,452 mi 15 yrs
Lexmoto Venom 69.9% 8,431 6,680 mi 11 yrs
Lexmoto Milano 77.7% 6,117 3,008 mi 11 yrs
Lexmoto Zsx 68.2% 6,093 7,492 mi 13 yrs
BMW M2 Competition 91% 1,962 22,994 mi — yrs

Compared to the Lexmoto Venom (69.9% pass rate) and the Lexmoto Milano (77.7% pass rate), the Lexmoto Arrow 125 trails behind on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Lexmoto Arrow 125?

The Lexmoto Arrow 125 has an overall MOT pass rate of 68.3% across 1,806 real MOT tests — roughly in line with the UK average.

The most common problems on the Lexmoto Arrow 125 are tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (54 recorded failures), footrest missing (51), and drive chain excessively loose (47). These are the faults most likely to cause an MOT failure on this model, so check for them carefully on any test drive or pre-purchase inspection. Many are wear-and-tear items that can be budgeted for, but a car that's already failing on multiple fronts may signal neglected maintenance.

A typical Lexmoto Arrow 125 owner drives around 1,151 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

In terms of longevity, most Lexmoto Arrow 125 models stay on UK roads for around 15 years — a strong showing that suggests solid build quality and readily available parts. If you're buying one that's already approaching that window, the data suggests it has plenty of life left provided it's been maintained.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Lexmoto Arrow 125 — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Lexmoto Arrow 125 reliable?
Based on 1,806 MOT tests, the Lexmoto Arrow 125 has a 68.3% pass rate — about average for UK cars.
What are the common problems on a Lexmoto Arrow 125?
The most common MOT failures are tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, footrest missing, and drive chain excessively loose. Check these on any test drive.
How many miles does a Lexmoto Arrow 125 do per year?
The typical Lexmoto Arrow 125 does around 1,151 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Lexmoto Arrow 125 last?
Most Lexmoto Arrow 125 models stay on UK roads for around 15 years based on our analysis of 432 vehicles.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Lexmoto Arrow 125?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Lexmoto Arrow 125?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Lexmoto Arrow 125 is 2013 with a 68.3% pass rate across 479 tests.