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EWT 428Y

1983 Laverda Jota

Red Petrol 981cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

33,187 mi
Last recorded33,187 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2023
Typical for 1983 Laverda Jota36,892 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEWT 428Y
MakeLaverda
ModelJota
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine981cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2023 33,187 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 33,070 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 32,973 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 32,855 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 32,660 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 32,588 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 32,553 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 15 May 2015 32,553 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 32,503 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 32,472 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 32,441 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 25 May 2012 32,441 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 32,360 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 32,219 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 32,133 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 31,474 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 30,911 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 30,802 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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EWT 428Y is a 1983 Laverda Jota in Red with a 981cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1983 Laverda Jota models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 36,892 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 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 EWT 428Y, 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 43 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 EWT 428Y registered?

EWT 428Y is a 1983 Laverda Jota, first registered on 8 April 1983.

Is EWT 428Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for EWT 428Y shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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