DVSA Statistics
2016 Lexmoto Aspire
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2016 Lexmoto Aspires usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 4 still fail, most often for a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely and a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre. Based on 62 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 62 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
77.4%
About average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
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Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 62 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2016 Lexmoto Aspire
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2016 Lexmoto Aspire likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2016 Lexmoto Aspire has a 77.4% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2016 Lexmoto Aspire?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2016 Lexmoto Aspire are: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2016 Lexmoto Aspire fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2016 Lexmoto Aspires fail their MOT?
Around 23% of 2016 Lexmoto Aspires fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn and a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2016 Lexmoto Aspire MOT?
Before your 2016 Lexmoto Aspire MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2016 Lexmoto Aspire reliable for MOT?
With a 77.4% MOT pass rate, the 2016 Lexmoto Aspire performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.