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CMY 972A

1981 Lambretta Tv

Blue Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

27,643 mi
Last recorded27,643 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCMY 972A
MakeLambretta
ModelTv
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 27,643 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 27,637 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 27,630 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 27,624 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 27,618 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 27,611 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 27,584 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 27,578 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 27,566 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 27,556 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 27,349 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 47,543 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 47,538 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 47,530 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 47,523 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 47,517 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 47,469 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 47,461 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 18 Jun 2008 47,461 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 47,328 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 47,209 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2006 47,209 miles

Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

How Reliable is the Lambretta Tv?

Based on 1,213 MOT tests across 171 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
177
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
171
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 5
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 4
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CMY 972A is a 1981 Lambretta Tv in Blue with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

The most common reason a Lambretta Tv fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CMY 972A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta Tv typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 45 years old, this Lambretta Tv is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CMY 972A?

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What year was CMY 972A registered?

CMY 972A is a 1981 Lambretta Tv, first registered on 7 October 1981.

Is CMY 972A safe to buy?

The MOT history for CMY 972A shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CMY 972A have outstanding finance?

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