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2019 Lexmoto Riviera 125 Lj 125 T-V
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

Used 2019 Lexmoto Riviera 125 Lj 125 T-Vs usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 7 still fail, most often for a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, brake control so positioned, bent or shortened that the brake cannot be readily applied. and steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play. Based on 79 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.

86.1%

Pass Rate

Based on 79 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

86.1%

Higher than average

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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Brakes are a common wear item.

Fixes:Brake control so positioned, bent or shortened that the brake cannot be readily applied.
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  1. 1

    A shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely

    19.6%
  2. 2

    Brake control so positioned, bent or shortened that the brake cannot be readily applied.

    13.7%
  3. 3

    Steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play

    9.8%
  4. 4

    A headlamp missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED

    5.9%
  5. 5

    Exhaust system leaking or insecure

    5.9%

Based on DVSA statistics from 79 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2019 Lexmoto Riviera 125 Lj 125 T-V

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

    Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving

    Brakes – Common fail on this model

  • 3

    Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement

    Steering – Common fail on this model

  • 4

    Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside

    Lighting – Common fail on this model

  • 5

    Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing

    Exhaust – Common fail on this model

Why Trust This Data?

Official UK Government Source

This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.

Understanding the Statistics

This page is based on 79 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2019 Lexmoto Riviera 125 Lj 125 T-V was 4 years old when this data was collected and is now 7 years old.

Sample Size

Moderate confidence - 79 tests (interpret with caution)

Limitations

Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2019 Lexmoto Riviera 125 Lj 125 T-V likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2019 Lexmoto Riviera 125 Lj 125 T-V has a 86.1% 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 2019 Lexmoto Riviera 125 Lj 125 T-V?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2019 Lexmoto Riviera 125 Lj 125 T-V are: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, brake control so positioned, bent or shortened that the brake cannot be readily applied., steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2019 Lexmoto Riviera 125 Lj 125 T-V fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, brake control so positioned, bent or shortened that the brake cannot be readily applied., steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2019 Lexmoto Riviera 125 Lj 125 T-Vs fail their MOT?

Around 14% of 2019 Lexmoto Riviera 125 Lj 125 T-Vs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 7 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely and brake control so positioned, bent or shortened that the brake cannot be readily applied.. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2019 Lexmoto Riviera 125 Lj 125 T-V MOT?

Before your 2019 Lexmoto Riviera 125 Lj 125 T-V MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, brake control so positioned, bent or shortened that the brake cannot be readily applied., steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play. 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 2019 Lexmoto Riviera 125 Lj 125 T-V reliable for MOT?

With a 86.1% MOT pass rate, the 2019 Lexmoto Riviera 125 Lj 125 T-V performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.