UK vehicle statistics / Lexmoto

How many Lexmoto Tornado motorcycles are left?

At the end of 2026 Q1, DfT recorded 16 licensed and 328 SORN vehicles in the UK within the Lexmoto Tornado generic-model group.

Looking at a Tornado?

Population figures cannot tell you whether one particular car is taxed, MOT-valid or safe to buy.

Check its registration free for the official tax, MOT and mileage record. If the car is still worth pursuing, the optional £9.99 full history check adds outstanding-finance, stolen and insurance write-off checks.

Wondering whether one particular Tornado is off the road? A free SORN check shows whether it is currently SORN, taxed or untaxed.

Is the Tornado disappearing?

Licensed numbers peaked at 690 in 2014 Q3 and stand at 16 in 2026 Q1, down 98%. That is down 81% in the five years since 2021 Q1.

A falling population is worth knowing before you buy: it usually means fewer donor cars, fewer specialists and slower parts supply, and it is why a good example of a scarce model can hold its price while a neglected one is hard to sell at any price.

Fuel

DfT codes every vehicle in the Lexmoto Tornado generic-model group as petrol.

Before you buy

  • Budget for a shrinking fleet — Licensed numbers are down 98% from the 2014 Q3 peak of 690. Fewer cars on the road usually means fewer donor parts and fewer specialists.
  • Check the actual Tornado — These figures describe the model group. Enter the registration for that vehicle's free MOT, tax and mileage record before you pay a deposit.

Quarterly licensed and SORN counts

Every quarter DfT has published for this model group, newest first.

QuarterLicensedSORN
2026 Q116328
2025 Q418328
2025 Q321326
2025 Q219328
2025 Q123327
2024 Q423340
2024 Q327352
2024 Q226358
2024 Q133355
2023 Q434353
2023 Q332354
2023 Q232357
2023 Q133357
2022 Q445353
2022 Q346355
2022 Q254350
2022 Q157347
2021 Q465347
2021 Q369344
2021 Q277340
2021 Q183344
2020 Q491340
2020 Q393343
2020 Q289342
2020 Q199355
2019 Q4107353
2019 Q3119350
2019 Q2139342
2019 Q1150342
2018 Q4152340
2018 Q3169333
2018 Q2175333
2018 Q1189331
2017 Q4210330
2017 Q3234317
2017 Q2264309
2017 Q1295300
2016 Q4325288
2016 Q3351269
2016 Q2384273
2016 Q1418265
2015 Q4458246
2015 Q3513208
2015 Q2552178
2015 Q1605159
2014 Q4661124
2014 Q369099

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Common questions

How many Lexmoto Tornado motorcycles are left in the UK?

16 were licensed and 328 were SORN at the end of 2026 Q1, according to DfT and DVLA statistics for this generic-model group.

How many Lexmoto Tornado motorcycles are SORN?

328 are declared SORN, alongside 16 licensed, at the end of 2026 Q1.

Is the Tornado disappearing?

Licensed numbers peaked at 690 in 2014 Q3 and stand at 16 in 2026 Q1, down 98%. That is down 81% in the five years since 2021 Q1.

What fuel is the Tornado coded as?

DfT codes every vehicle in the Lexmoto Tornado generic-model group as petrol.

Does this say whether one Tornado is a good buy?

No. These are population figures for the model group. Enter that vehicle's registration for its own free MOT, tax and mileage record.

Source and limitations

Source: Department for Transport and DVLA, df_VEH0120_UK. Released 2026-07-15 under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

DVLA make and model fields are administrative data and can contain omissions or inconsistencies. These statistics describe model groups, not an individual registration.

Confidential cells marked [c] represent between 1 and 4 vehicles and are treated as zero in aggregates, so totals can be slightly understated.