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BFL 297B

2001 Lambretta Li 125

Cream Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

52,821 mi
Last recorded52,821 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Lambretta Li 12513,596 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBFL 297B
MakeLambretta
ModelLi 125
Year2001
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2018 52,821 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 52,555 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2016 52,555 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 16 Oct 2015 51,862 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 51,862 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2014 51,862 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2013 51,862 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 51,862 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 51,862 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 51,631 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 51,256 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2006 50,149 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 13 Nov 2006 50,149 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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BFL 297B is a 2001 Lambretta Li 125 in Cream with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2001 Lambretta Li 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 13,596 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 BFL 297B, 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 25 years old, this Lambretta Li 125 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BFL 297B registered?

BFL 297B is a 2001 Lambretta Li 125, first registered on 21 May 2001.

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The MOT history for BFL 297B 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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