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BKU 236B

1964 Lambretta TV175

White Petrol 175cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

10,341 mi
Last recorded10,341 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2017
Typical for 1964 Lambretta TV1754,005 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBKU 236B
MakeLambretta
ModelTV175
Year1964
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine175cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2017 10,341 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 10,017 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 9,352 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 8,477 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 7,337 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2013 7,337 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2012 5,980 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 4,838 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 3,387 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

How Reliable is the Lambretta TV175?

Based on 5,242 MOT tests across 826 vehicles.

90.8%
Pass Rate
184
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
826
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 49
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 43
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 35
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 28
Horn not working 22
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BKU 236B is a 1964 Lambretta TV175 in White with a 175cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1964 Lambretta TV175 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.3% with a typical mileage of 4,005 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 TV175 fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BKU 236B, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta TV175 typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 62 years old, this Lambretta TV175 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BKU 236B registered?

BKU 236B is a 1964 Lambretta TV175, first registered on 31 December 1964.

Is BKU 236B safe to buy?

The MOT history for BKU 236B 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.

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