DVSA Statistics
2013 Lexmoto Dart
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2013 Lexmoto Dart (only 2 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 2 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
50%
Lower than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
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 2 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2013 Lexmoto Dart
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
- 2
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 4
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 2013 Lexmoto Dart likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2013 Lexmoto Dart has a 50% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2013 Lexmoto Dart?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2013 Lexmoto Dart are: steering head bearings have excessive wear or play, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2013 Lexmoto Dart fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: steering head bearings have excessive wear or play, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2013 Lexmoto Darts fail their MOT?
Around 50% of 2013 Lexmoto Darts fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are steering head bearings have excessive wear or play and a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2013 Lexmoto Dart MOT?
Before your 2013 Lexmoto Dart MOT, check these commonly-failed items: steering head bearings have excessive wear or play, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. 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 2013 Lexmoto Dart reliable for MOT?
With a 50% MOT pass rate, the 2013 Lexmoto Dart performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.