Lexmoto ZSX 125
Real ownership data from 313 UK ZSX 125 motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common ZSX 125 problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Lights and indicators | dangerous | 15.1% |
| Brakes | major | 11.7% |
| Chain and sprockets | dangerous | 6.8% |
| Controls and cables | dangerous | 6.4% |
| Steering and head bearings | fail | 6% |
| Exhaust and emissions | major | 3.4% |
| Tyres | major | 3% |
| Suspension | dangerous | 1.5% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is controls and cables.
ZSX 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 15 | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 61 | 652 mi | — | 100% |
| 2014 | 105 | 12,824 mi | 3,223 | 56.14% |
| 2013 | 122 | 10,922 mi | 1,746 | 63.77% |
ZSX 125 questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Lexmoto ZSX 125?
Across 313 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are lights and indicators (15.1% of all recorded faults), brakes (11.7% of all recorded faults), chain and sprockets (6.8% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Lexmoto ZSX 125?
The median Lexmoto ZSX 125 in the UK has covered 10,912 miles, and typically rides about 1,850 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 5,758 and 15,528 miles.
Is the Lexmoto ZSX 125 reliable?
61.93% of Lexmoto ZSX 125 MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.6 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 313 Lexmoto ZSX 125 motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.