Lexmoto Tempest 125 Lj 125-9A Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Lexmoto Tempest 125 Lj 125-9A reliable? We analysed 980 real MOT tests across 304 vehicles to find out.
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The Lexmoto Tempest 125 Lj 125-9A is about average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Lexmoto Tempest 125 Lj 125-9A.
Lexmoto Tempest 125 Lj 125-9A Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Lexmoto Tempest 125 Lj 125-9A. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Lexmoto Tempest 125 Lj 125-9A MOT Pass Rate by Year
How likely is a Lexmoto Tempest 125 Lj 125-9A to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.
Lexmoto Tempest 125 Lj 125-9A Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Lexmoto Tempest 125 Lj 125-9A owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Lexmoto Tempest 125 Lj 125-9A MOT Data by Registration Year
Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Lexmoto Tempest 125 Lj 125-9A year you're looking at.
| Year | Tests | Pass Rate | Low Mi. | Typical Mi. | High Mi. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 120 | 67.5% | 2,011 | 3,916 | 6,702 |
| 2020 | 294 | 70.7% | 1,917 | 4,838 | 7,648 |
| 2019 | 298 | 73.2% | 2,389 | 4,566 | 8,395 |
| 2018 | 253 | 73.9% | 2,913 | 5,427 | 10,230 |
How Long Does a Lexmoto Tempest 125 Lj 125-9A Last?
Based on 304 Lexmoto Tempest 125 Lj 125-9A vehicles on UK roads.
Lexmoto Tempest 125 Lj 125-9A Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Lexmoto Tempest 125 Lj 125-9A MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
Best Year to Buy a Used Lexmoto Tempest 125 Lj 125-9A
Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.
73.9% MOT pass rate from 253 tests
67.5% MOT pass rate from 120 tests
The best year to buy a used Lexmoto Tempest 125 Lj 125-9A is 2018, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 73.9% across 253 tests. The 2021 model year has the lowest pass rate at 67.5% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How Does the Lexmoto Tempest 125 Lj 125-9A Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexmoto Tempest 125 Lj 125-9A THIS CAR | 71.9% | 980 | 4,777 mi | — 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 |
| Citroen C4 Sense Puretech S/s | 84.5% | 1,140 | 29,478 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Lexmoto Venom (69.9% pass rate) and the Lexmoto Milano (77.7% pass rate), the Lexmoto Tempest 125 Lj 125-9A sits in the middle of the pack on MOT reliability.
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The Lexmoto Tempest 125 Lj 125-9A has an overall MOT pass rate of 71.9% across 980 real MOT tests — roughly in line with the UK average.
A typical Lexmoto Tempest 125 Lj 125-9A owner drives around 922 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.
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.