DVSA Statistics
2016 Lexmoto Valiant
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2016 Lexmoto Valiants usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 6 still fail, most often for a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led and the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. Based on 73 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 73 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
82.2%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Headlight bulbs are a common MOT fail. Easy DIY replacement.
Based on DVSA statistics from 73 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2016 Lexmoto Valiant
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
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Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2016 Lexmoto Valiant likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2016 Lexmoto Valiant has a 82.2% 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 Valiant?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2016 Lexmoto Valiant are: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in 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 2016 Lexmoto Valiant 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 headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2016 Lexmoto Valiants fail their MOT?
Around 18% of 2016 Lexmoto Valiants 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 a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2016 Lexmoto Valiant MOT?
Before your 2016 Lexmoto Valiant MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in 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 2016 Lexmoto Valiant reliable for MOT?
With a 82.2% MOT pass rate, the 2016 Lexmoto Valiant performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.