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873 UTD

1961 Lambretta Li

Grey Petrol 150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

28,727 mi
Last recorded28,727 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2018
Typical for 1961 Lambretta Li6,544 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration873 UTD
MakeLambretta
ModelLi
Year1961
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine150cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2018 28,727 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 28,727 miles

Front Steering damper ineffective (2.1.4 (d) (i))

Front Tyre has a lump or bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 28,490 miles

Front Front suspension spring worn but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 28,048 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 27,376 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 27,040 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 26,851 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 26,581 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 May 2012 26,153 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 25,752 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 25,205 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 24,932 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 24,932 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Brake drum(s) insecure (3.2.A1g)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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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873 UTD is a 1961 Lambretta Li in Grey with a 150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1961 Lambretta Li models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 6,544 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 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 97 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 873 UTD, 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 65 years old, this Lambretta Li is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 873 UTD registered?

873 UTD is a 1961 Lambretta Li, first registered on 9 May 1961.

Is 873 UTD safe to buy?

The MOT history for 873 UTD shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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