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487 XUL

2008 Lambretta LI150

White Petrol 148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

1,707 mi
Last recorded1,707 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 Lambretta LI1501,169 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration487 XUL
MakeLambretta
ModelLI150
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2017 1,707 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 1,680 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 1,636 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 1,587 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 1,522 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 1,373 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 1,126 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 971 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 573 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 3 Sep 2009

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 14 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2008 5 miles

Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Lambretta LI150?

Based on 14,980 MOT tests across 2,643 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
215
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
2,643
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 109
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 105
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 98
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 85
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 78
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487 XUL is a 2008 Lambretta LI150 in White with a 148cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Lambretta LI150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 1,169 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 LI150 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 109 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 487 XUL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta LI150 typically stays on UK roads for around 68 years. At 18 years old, this Lambretta LI150 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 487 XUL registered?

487 XUL is a 2008 Lambretta LI150, first registered on 9 October 2008.

Is 487 XUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for 487 XUL shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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