DVSA Statistics
2020 Lexmoto Venom
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2020 Lexmoto Venoms 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, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps and a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. Based on 123 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 123 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
72.4%
About average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Brake light bulbs are easy to replace yourself.
Based on DVSA statistics from 123 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2020 Lexmoto Venom
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check brake lights illuminate when pedal is pressed - have someone help you check
Lighting – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
See how this 2020 model compares to the previous model year.
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 123 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2020 Lexmoto Venom was 3 years old when this data was collected and is now 6 years old.
Sample Size
Moderate confidence - 123 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 2020 Lexmoto Venom likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2020 Lexmoto Venom has a 72.4% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2020 Lexmoto Venom?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2020 Lexmoto Venom are: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. 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 Venom 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 rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2020 Lexmoto Venoms fail their MOT?
Around 28% of 2020 Lexmoto Venoms 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 a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2020 Lexmoto Venom MOT?
Before your 2020 Lexmoto Venom MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. 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 Venom reliable for MOT?
With a 72.4% MOT pass rate, the 2020 Lexmoto Venom performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.