Lexmoto Echo
Real ownership data from 4,761 UK Echo motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common Echo problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Wheels | dangerous | 20.8% |
| Lights and indicators | dangerous | 9.6% |
| Brake discs and pads | prs | 3.2% |
| Frame and structure | major | 2.4% |
| Exhaust and emissions | dangerous | 2.4% |
| Electrical | minor | 2.4% |
| Steering and head bearings | dangerous | 2.4% |
| Brakes | dangerous | 2.4% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is suspension.
Echo 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 397 | 1,789 mi | — | 100% |
| 2023 | 407 | 4,631 mi | 4,590 | 65.56% |
| 2022 | 624 | 4,284 mi | 1,355 | 71.15% |
| 2021 | 608 | 5,021 mi | 1,249 | 67.19% |
| 2020 | 1,325 | 5,680 mi | 1,190 | 63.43% |
| 2019 | 882 | 5,301 mi | 1,190 | 63.57% |
| 2018 | 471 | 5,593 mi | 1,303 | 68.48% |
| 2017 | 11 | 6,079 mi | 612 | 58.49% |
| 2016 | 14 | 6,701 mi | 1,282 | 58.49% |
Echo questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Lexmoto Echo?
Across 4,761 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are wheels (20.8% of all recorded faults), lights and indicators (9.6% of all recorded faults), brake discs and pads (3.2% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Lexmoto Echo?
The median Lexmoto Echo in the UK has covered 5,211 miles, and typically rides about 1,220 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 2,983 and 7,997 miles.
Is the Lexmoto Echo reliable?
65.28% of Lexmoto Echo MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.02 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 4,761 Lexmoto Echo motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.