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AKX 978E

1997 Lambretta SX 200

Blue Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

7,966 mi
Last recorded7,966 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAKX 978E
MakeLambretta
ModelSX 200
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2017 7,966 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2017 7,966 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 7,568 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 7,162 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 6,551 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 5,994 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 5,925 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 5,480 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 5,314 miles

How Reliable is the Lambretta SX 200?

Based on 825 MOT tests across 114 vehicles.

91.9%
Pass Rate
266
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
114
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 4
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 4
wheel bearings have excessive free play 3
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 3
Riders seat insecure 3
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AKX 978E is a 1997 Lambretta SX 200 in Blue with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

The most common reason a Lambretta SX 200 fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AKX 978E, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta SX 200 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 29 years old, this Lambretta SX 200 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AKX 978E registered?

AKX 978E is a 1997 Lambretta SX 200, first registered on 15 August 1997.

Is AKX 978E safe to buy?

The MOT history for AKX 978E shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AKX 978E have outstanding finance?

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