Lexmoto TORNADO
Real ownership data from 213 UK TORNADO motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common TORNADO problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Lights and indicators | dangerous | 14.3% |
| Brakes | dangerous | 9.4% |
| Suspension | major | 4.4% |
| Steering and head bearings | dangerous | 3.7% |
| Tyres | dangerous | 3.1% |
| Other | dangerous | 2.1% |
| Brake discs and pads | dangerous | 1.3% |
| Exhaust and emissions | major | 0.9% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is suspension.
TORNADO mileage and reliability by year
Use this to judge whether a specific bike is high or low mileage for its age.
| Year | Examples | Median mileage | Miles/year | First-time pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 9 | 8,776 mi | 1,522 | 66.67% |
| 2014 | 99 | 7,063 mi | 1,184 | 57.31% |
| 2013 | 60 | 6,036 mi | 356 | 59.54% |
| 2012 | 33 | 5,940 mi | 1,190 | 58.9% |
| 2011 | 9 | 4,492 mi | 1,496 | 38.89% |
TORNADO questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Lexmoto TORNADO?
Across 213 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are lights and indicators (14.3% of all recorded faults), brakes (9.4% of all recorded faults), suspension (4.4% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Lexmoto TORNADO?
The median Lexmoto TORNADO in the UK has covered 6,406 miles, and typically rides about 1,212 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 3,601 and 10,069 miles.
Is the Lexmoto TORNADO reliable?
57.8% of Lexmoto TORNADO MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 1.98 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 213 Lexmoto TORNADO motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.