Lexmoto Venom (2019)
2019 Lexmoto Venom
CarHunch analysed 102 real MOT records for the 2019 Lexmoto Venom. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.
The 2019 Lexus Moto Venom falls short of the UK average with a 72.3% first-time pass rate against the national 80%, and a concerning 25.5% of vehicles have recorded dangerous defects—a red flag for prospective buyers. This scooter shows a median CarHunch score of 50, reflecting below-average reliability for its age cohort.
At just under 6,000 miles median mileage, these machines are lightly used, yet average 1.02 failures per test, suggesting inherent durability issues rather than wear-and-tear problems. The 3.6 advisories per vehicle indicate recurring minor faults; before buying, have any used Venom inspected by an independent mechanic and specifically ask about brake and electrical history.
What to check before buying a 2019 Lexmoto Venom
Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.
- 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
- 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
- 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
- ⚠️ 25.5% of these vehicles have had a dangerous defect recorded. Enter the reg below — the full MOT history will show exactly what was flagged and whether it was resolved.
- 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.
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Mileage Distribution
Most 2019 Lexmoto Venom vehicles sit in the blue band. If the car you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.
Half of all 2019 Lexmoto Venom vehicles fall between 3,060 and 9,728 miles.
2019 Lexmoto Venom — Still on the Road
39 vehicles still getting MOTs in 2025 — 56% of the peak remain.
Based on vehicles from this manufacture year that had at least one MOT test in each calendar year. Data from 2022–2025.
MOT History Averages
Most Common MOT Issues — 2019 Lexmoto Venom
Based on actual MOT test records for this model. Percentage shows how often each item appears across all vehicles in this cohort.
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29.6%
Drive chain slightly loose
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23.8%
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive
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19%
Exhaust noisy
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18.5%
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy
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15.9%
Drive chain excessively loose
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15.3%
Rear reflector missing
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11.1%
Headlamp aim too low
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11.1%
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps
Data covers a 3-year window centred on 2019. Counts include advisories and failures.
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