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ARA 281A

2006 Lambretta Li 125

White Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

351 mi
Last recorded351 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Lambretta Li 1251,737 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationARA 281A
MakeLambretta
ModelLi 125
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2023 351 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2022 350 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2021 267 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2021 267 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 252 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 239 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 239 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 213 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 3 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 19,290 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 19,290 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 3 Feb 2011 19,290 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 3 Feb 2011 19,290 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 18,983 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear brake reserve travel close to limit

Fail 22 Jul 2009 18,983 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear brake reserve travel close to limit

Pass 16 Jul 2008 16,710 miles

suspension soft

Pass 21 May 2007 16,432 miles

rear brake travel

Pass 4 Apr 2006 16,115 miles

How Reliable is the Lambretta Li 125?

Based on 6,657 MOT tests across 1,039 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
231
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
1,039
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 54
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 54
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 46
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 37
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 36
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ARA 281A is a 2006 Lambretta Li 125 in White with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2006 Lambretta Li 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 1,737 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 125 fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ARA 281A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta Li 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 20 years old, this Lambretta Li 125 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was ARA 281A registered?

ARA 281A is a 2006 Lambretta Li 125, first registered on 18 April 2006.

Is ARA 281A safe to buy?

The MOT history for ARA 281A shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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