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ESL 118

1959 Lambretta LI150

Blue Petrol 150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

1,139 mi
Last recorded1,139 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2014
Typical for 1959 Lambretta LI1508,789 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationESL 118
MakeLambretta
ModelLI150
Year1959
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine150cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2014 1,139 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 1,098 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 1,874 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 973 miles
Fail 16 May 2006 973 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Lambretta LI150?

Based on 14,980 MOT tests across 2,643 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
215
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
2,643
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 109
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 105
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 98
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 85
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 78
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ESL 118 is a 1959 Lambretta LI150 in Blue with a 150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1959 Lambretta LI150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 8,789 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 LI150 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 109 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ESL 118, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta LI150 typically stays on UK roads for around 68 years. At 67 years old, this Lambretta LI150 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ESL 118 registered?

ESL 118 is a 1959 Lambretta LI150, first registered on 13 May 1959.

Is ESL 118 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ESL 118 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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