Should I check the MOT history before buying a 2020 Lexmoto Aspire 50 Td 50 Q 2?

Yes. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. A full MOT history analysis will highlight patterns that a single test result won't reveal.

What corrosion should I look for when inspecting a 2020 Lexmoto Aspire 50 Td 50 Q 2?

Check brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that is expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.

How are tyres and brakes typically on a 2020 Lexmoto Aspire 50 Td 50 Q 2?

Tyres and brakes are the most common advisory items on vehicles of this age. Budget for replacement if they are near the limit, and factor this into your offer price.

Is the 2020 Lexmoto Aspire 50 Td 50 Q 2 reliable?

Based on MOT data from 303 vehicles, the 2020 Lexmoto Aspire 50 Td 50 Q 2 has a first-time MOT pass rate of 78.7%, indicating generally reliable for its class. Always check the full MOT history of any specific vehicle before buying.

Do I need an HPI check when buying a 2020 Lexmoto Aspire 50 Td 50 Q 2?

Yes. The MOT history will not show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status. An HPI check covers these areas and should be part of any used car purchase.

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Lexmoto Aspire 50 Td 50 Q 2 (2020)

303 real MOT outcomes analysed • 78.7% first-time pass rate

2020 Lexmoto Aspire 50 Td 50 Q 2

CarHunch analysed 303 real MOT records for the 2020 Lexmoto Aspire 50 Td 50 Q 2. Real test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — from verified DVLA records. Updated as new MOTs are recorded.
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Moderate sample. 303 vehicles on record. Figures are indicative — the specific vehicle's history matters more than these averages.

This 2020 Lexmoto Aspire 50 has a serious reliability problem: just 41.6% pass their MOT first time, nearly half the UK average of 80%. With 9.6% of vehicles showing dangerous defects at some point, this scooter carries meaningful safety risk for buyers.

At an average mileage of 4,080 km for a four-year-old machine, these examples are lightly used, yet still struggle through testing—suggesting design or build quality issues rather than wear-and-tear. The typical failure involves 0.35 faults per vehicle, but the real story is the high fail rate itself: if you're considering this model, have a pre-purchase inspection done by a specialist and budget for repairs before your first MOT test.

The 2020 Lexmoto Aspire 50 Td 50 Q 2 passes its MOT first time at roughly the UK average rate (78.7%) — solid but worth checking this vehicle's history carefully.

⚠️ About 1 in 12 of these vehicles have had a dangerous MOT failure at some point — usually tyres or brakes, and often a one-off issue rather than a persistent problem. The group stats won't tell you which one you're looking at.

First-time pass

78.7%

UK average ~80%

Around average

Dangerous (ever)

9.6%

At least once in MOT history

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Avg failures / car

0.35

Over 1.7 tests on record

Low

Typical mileage

Middle half: 2k–5k

For context

🔧 Average reliability. Passes at roughly the UK rate — not a standout, not a problem vehicle. Individual history makes all the difference.

🔍 The dangerous defect figure is real. Most are one-off tyre failures or brake issues — not structural problems. But it's exactly why checking the individual vehicle's history is essential, not optional.

These stats describe 303 vehicles as a group. The specific vehicle you're looking at could be the one good example or the one outlier. Run its registration to find out.

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Based on MOT data from 303 vehicles — here's what to check.

📋 Check the full MOT history. 9.6% of these vehicles have had a dangerous defect recorded - recurring advisories often signal problems years before they become failures.
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🔍 Brake pipes, sills and subframes are the key areas on a vehicle this age — structural rust is hard to spot without getting underneath. A mechanic will check all of this before you commit, and give you a concrete basis to negotiate on price. Inspection →
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Pass Rate by Fuel Type

Fuel type	Vehicles	Pass rate	Avg failures
Petrol (99%)	299	78.6%	0.35

Colour Breakdown

Based on 561 Lexmoto Aspire 50 Td 50 Q 2 vehicles registered in the UK — across all years. From DVLA registration records.

Grey 49.2%

276

Red 39.8%

223

White 11.1%

Mileage Distribution

Most 2020 Lexmoto Aspire 50 Td 50 Q 2 vehicles sit in the blue band. If the vehicle you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.

3,384

typical

1,566

low mileage

5,292

high mileage

Half of all 2020 Lexmoto Aspire 50 Td 50 Q 2 vehicles fall between 1,566 and 5,292 miles.

Is the mileage you're seeing normal?

✓ Under 1,566 miles — lower than most. Could be great, or could be a vehicle that rarely moved. Check test frequency and mileage progression in the MOT history.

✓ 1,566–5,292 miles — normal for age. This is where most 2020 Lexmoto Aspire 50 Td 50 Q 2s sit.

⚠ Over 7,144 miles — higher than typical. Not necessarily a problem, but check service history and look out for advisory build-up on tyres and brakes.

2020 Lexmoto Aspire 50 Td 50 Q 2 — Still on the Road

Numbers are thinning — 52% of 2020 Lexmoto Aspire 50 Td 50 Q 2s are still active.

59 vehicles still getting MOTs in 2025 — 52% of the peak remain.

Based on vehicles from this manufacture year that had at least one MOT test in each calendar year. Data from 2023–2025.

MOT History Averages

1.7

Avg MOT tests per vehicle

0.35

Avg failures per vehicle

1.2

Avg advisories per vehicle

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