Benelli Leoncino 125
Real ownership data from 576 UK Leoncino 125 motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common Leoncino 125 problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Lights and indicators | major | 19.4% |
| Chain and sprockets | dangerous | 11.8% |
| Brakes | dangerous | 8.3% |
| Suspension | major | 6.3% |
| Steering and head bearings | dangerous | 4.9% |
| Controls and cables | major | 2.8% |
| Electrical | major | 2.8% |
| Brake discs and pads | major | 2.1% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is steering and head bearings.
Leoncino 125 mileage and reliability by year
Use this to judge whether a specific bike is high or low mileage for its age.
| YearYear | MedianMedian mileage | Mi/yrMiles/year | MOT passFirst-time pass | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12 | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 68 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 243 | 4,896 mi | — | 100% |
| 2023 | 85 | 6,488 mi | — | 76.92% |
| 2022 | 159 | 5,980 mi | 1,556 | 81.12% |
Leoncino 125 questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Benelli Leoncino 125?
Across 576 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are lights and indicators (19.4% of all recorded faults), chain and sprockets (11.8% of all recorded faults), brakes (8.3% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Benelli Leoncino 125?
The median Benelli Leoncino 125 in the UK has covered 6,006 miles, and typically rides about 1,489 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 2,550 and 8,454 miles.
Is the Benelli Leoncino 125 reliable?
81.42% of Benelli Leoncino 125 MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.7 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 576 Benelli Leoncino 125 motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.