Lexmoto Venom
Real ownership data from 3,024 UK Venom motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common Venom problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | major | 18.5% |
| Tyres | major | 10.6% |
| Frame and structure | dangerous | 8.9% |
| Controls and cables | fail | 6% |
| Lights and indicators | major | 5.3% |
| Fuel system | major | 4.8% |
| Brake discs and pads | fail | 3.4% |
| Fluid leaks | dangerous | 3.4% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is frame and structure.
Venom 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 9 | 4,157 mi | 3,895 | 30% |
| 2020 | 203 | 6,486 mi | 1,271 | 60.84% |
| 2019 | 154 | 7,680 mi | 1,396 | 55.19% |
| 2018 | 167 | 7,138 mi | 1,146 | 63.84% |
| 2017 | 327 | 7,466 mi | 1,088 | 67.34% |
| 2016 | 1,474 | 7,060 mi | 1,299 | 59.86% |
| 2015 | 690 | 6,692 mi | 1,222 | 56.46% |
Venom questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Lexmoto Venom?
Across 3,024 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are brakes (18.5% of all recorded faults), tyres (10.6% of all recorded faults), frame and structure (8.9% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Lexmoto Venom?
The median Lexmoto Venom in the UK has covered 7,036 miles, and typically rides about 1,234 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 3,574 and 11,594 miles.
Is the Lexmoto Venom reliable?
59.94% of Lexmoto Venom MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.05 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 3,024 Lexmoto Venom motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.