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517 XUA

1959 Lambretta Li

Cream Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2013
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,795 mi
Last recorded26,795 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2012
Typical for 1959 Lambretta Li11,795 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration517 XUA
MakeLambretta
ModelLi
Year1959
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 14 Dec 2012 26,795 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 26,795 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 26,769 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 26,678 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 26,512 miles

How Reliable is the Lambretta Li?

Based on 9,743 MOT tests across 1,384 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
228
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
1,384
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 97
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 86
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 75
Horn not working 61
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 59
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517 XUA is a 1959 Lambretta Li in Cream with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1959 Lambretta Li models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 11,795 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lambretta Li fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 97 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 517 XUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 517 XUA?

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What year was 517 XUA registered?

517 XUA is a 1959 Lambretta Li, first registered on 31 December 1959.

Is 517 XUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for 517 XUA shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 517 XUA have outstanding finance?

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