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2020 Lexmoto Tempest Gt 125 Lj 125-9a Gt
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2020 Lexmoto Tempest Gt 125 Lj 125-9a Gt (only 30 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.

83.3%

Pass Rate

Based on 30 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

83.3%

Higher 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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Brakes are a common wear item.

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  1. 1

    A transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn

    12.5%
  2. 2

    Audible warning not working

    12.5%
  3. 3

    Steering head bearings have excessive wear or play

    6.2%
  4. 4

    A shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely

    6.2%
  5. 5

    On a motorcycle with two front or rear wheels, there is no recorded brake effort at a wheel

    6.2%

Based on DVSA statistics from 30 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2020 Lexmoto Tempest Gt 125 Lj 125-9a Gt

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

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

    Brakes – 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 30 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2020 Lexmoto Tempest Gt 125 Lj 125-9a Gt was 3 years old when this data was collected and is now 6 years old.

Sample Size

Limited data - 30 tests (use as rough guide only)

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 2020 Lexmoto Tempest Gt 125 Lj 125-9a Gt likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2020 Lexmoto Tempest Gt 125 Lj 125-9a Gt has a 83.3% 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 2020 Lexmoto Tempest Gt 125 Lj 125-9a Gt?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2020 Lexmoto Tempest Gt 125 Lj 125-9a Gt are: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, audible warning not working, steering head bearings have 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 2020 Lexmoto Tempest Gt 125 Lj 125-9a Gt 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, audible warning not working, steering head bearings have 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 2020 Lexmoto Tempest Gt 125 Lj 125-9a Gts fail their MOT?

Around 17% of 2020 Lexmoto Tempest Gt 125 Lj 125-9a Gts fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 6 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn and audible warning not working. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2020 Lexmoto Tempest Gt 125 Lj 125-9a Gt MOT?

Before your 2020 Lexmoto Tempest Gt 125 Lj 125-9a Gt MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, audible warning not working, steering head bearings have 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 2020 Lexmoto Tempest Gt 125 Lj 125-9a Gt reliable for MOT?

With a 83.3% MOT pass rate, the 2020 Lexmoto Tempest Gt 125 Lj 125-9a Gt performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.