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EFD 971B

2005 Lambretta LI125

White Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

4,676 mi
Last recorded4,676 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Lambretta LI1252,984 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEFD 971B
MakeLambretta
ModelLI125
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 4,676 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2026 4,676 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 May 2025 3,483 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 2,005 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 1,337 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 1,252 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 1,158 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 901 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 851 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 845 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 814 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 798 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 790 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 759 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 714 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 640 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 31 May 2008 474 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 210 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 36 miles

How Reliable is the Lambretta LI125?

Based on 16,544 MOT tests across 2,750 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
241
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
2,750
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 145
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 122
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 114
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 103
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 84
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EFD 971B is a 2005 Lambretta LI125 in White with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2005 Lambretta LI125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 2,984 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lambretta LI125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 145 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EFD 971B, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta LI125 typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 21 years old, this Lambretta LI125 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EFD 971B registered?

EFD 971B is a 2005 Lambretta LI125, first registered on 3 June 2005.

Is EFD 971B safe to buy?

The MOT history for EFD 971B shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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