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ETS 898W

1980 Laverda Jota

Orange Petrol 981cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2022
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,830 mi
Last recorded52,830 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2021
Typical for 1980 Laverda Jota27,588 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationETS 898W
MakeLaverda
ModelJota
Year1980
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine981cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 16 Mar 2021 52,830 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 52,645 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 52,448 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 52,119 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 51,899 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 51,629 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 51,331 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 51,137 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 50,556 miles

How Reliable is the Laverda Jota?

Based on 2,718 MOT tests across 471 vehicles.

90.4%
Pass Rate
320
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
471
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 10
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 8
Horn not working 7
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ETS 898W is a 1980 Laverda Jota in Orange with a 981cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Laverda Jota models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 27,588 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Laverda Jota fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ETS 898W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Laverda Jota typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 46 years old, this Laverda Jota is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ETS 898W registered?

ETS 898W is a 1980 Laverda Jota, first registered on 19 August 1980.

Is ETS 898W safe to buy?

The MOT history for ETS 898W shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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