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298 UYP

1961 Lambretta Li 150

White Petrol 150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2019
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

1,778 mi
Last recorded1,778 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2018
Typical for 1961 Lambretta Li 1503,568 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration298 UYP
MakeLambretta
ModelLi 150
Year1961
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine150cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2018 1,778 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 44 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 8,748 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2015 8,748 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

How Reliable is the Lambretta Li 150?

Based on 6,088 MOT tests across 993 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
226
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
993
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 53
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 39
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 36
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 35
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 31
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298 UYP is a 1961 Lambretta Li 150 in White with a 150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1961 Lambretta Li 150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.4% with a typical mileage of 3,568 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Lambretta Li 150 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 298 UYP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta Li 150 typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 65 years old, this Lambretta Li 150 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 298 UYP registered?

298 UYP is a 1961 Lambretta Li 150, first registered on 1 January 1961.

Is 298 UYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for 298 UYP shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 298 UYP have outstanding finance?

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