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EFX 178C

1965 Lambretta Tv

Red Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

10,754 mi
Last recorded10,754 miles
Recorded on31 May 2011
Typical for 1965 Lambretta Tv1,020 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEFX 178C
MakeLambretta
ModelTv
Year1965
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 May 2011 10,754 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 10,150 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 6,703 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2007 3,672 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2007 3,671 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 845 miles

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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EFX 178C is a 1965 Lambretta Tv in Red with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1965 Lambretta Tv models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 1,020 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 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 EFX 178C, 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 61 years old, this Lambretta Tv is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EFX 178C?

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What year was EFX 178C registered?

EFX 178C is a 1965 Lambretta Tv, first registered on 31 December 1965.

Is EFX 178C safe to buy?

The MOT history for EFX 178C shows 6 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.

Does EFX 178C have outstanding finance?

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