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2020 Lexmoto U1 Riot
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

Used 2020 Lexmoto U1 Riots 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, exhaust system leaking or insecure and a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released. Based on 62 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.

75.8%

Pass Rate

Based on 62 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

75.8%

About average

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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  1. 1

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

    9%
  2. 2

    Exhaust system leaking or insecure

    7.7%
  3. 3

    A stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released

    6.4%
  4. 4

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

    5.1%
  5. 5

    Stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning

    3.8%

Based on DVSA statistics from 62 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2020 Lexmoto U1 Riot

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

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

    Exhaust – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Check brake lights illuminate when pedal is pressed - have someone help you check

    Lighting – Common fail on this model

  • 3

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

    Steering – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2020 Lexmoto U1 Riot likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2020 Lexmoto U1 Riot has a 75.8% 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 U1 Riot?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2020 Lexmoto U1 Riot are: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, exhaust system leaking or insecure, a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released. 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 U1 Riot 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, exhaust system leaking or insecure, a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2020 Lexmoto U1 Riots fail their MOT?

Around 24% of 2020 Lexmoto U1 Riots 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 exhaust system leaking or insecure. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2020 Lexmoto U1 Riot MOT?

Before your 2020 Lexmoto U1 Riot MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, exhaust system leaking or insecure, a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released. 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 U1 Riot reliable for MOT?

With a 75.8% MOT pass rate, the 2020 Lexmoto U1 Riot performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.