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981 XVA

1959 Lambretta LI150

Red Petrol 150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2019
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,857 mi
Last recorded1,857 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2018
Typical for 1959 Lambretta LI1508,789 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration981 XVA
MakeLambretta
ModelLI150
Year1959
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine150cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 31 Mar 2018 1,857 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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981 XVA is a 1959 Lambretta LI150 in Red with a 150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1959 Lambretta LI150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 8,789 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 981 XVA, 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 67 years old, this Lambretta LI150 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 981 XVA registered?

981 XVA is a 1959 Lambretta LI150, first registered on 3 June 1959.

Is 981 XVA safe to buy?

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