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AHJ 168C

1997 Lambretta Special

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

5,527 mi
Last recorded5,527 miles
Recorded on14 May 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAHJ 168C
MakeLambretta
ModelSpecial
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2019 5,527 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 4,819 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 4,324 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 3,953 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 3,953 miles

Rear Brake locking device missing brake pedal (3.2.A1e)

Pass 7 May 2015 3,485 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 3,186 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2013 2,901 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 2,592 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 2,408 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 2,059 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 1,476 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 572 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 4,237 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2005 3,473 miles

How Reliable is the Lambretta Special?

Based on 1,015 MOT tests across 122 vehicles.

88.1%
Pass Rate
215
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
122
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 8
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 5
Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel 4
Riders seat insecure 3
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AHJ 168C is a 1997 Lambretta Special in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

The most common reason a Lambretta Special fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AHJ 168C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta Special typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 29 years old, this Lambretta Special is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of AHJ 168C?

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What year was AHJ 168C registered?

AHJ 168C is a 1997 Lambretta Special, first registered on 23 December 1997.

Is AHJ 168C safe to buy?

The MOT history for AHJ 168C shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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