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FAW 218C

2008 Lambretta LI150

Silver Petrol 150cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

725 mi
Last recorded725 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Lambretta LI1501,169 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFAW 218C
MakeLambretta
ModelLI150
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine150cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 725 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 4,145 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 4,117 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 3,960 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 3,830 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 3,830 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 3,084 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 3,481 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 20 Jan 2011 2,184 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 1,030 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 2 miles

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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FAW 218C is a 2008 Lambretta LI150 in Silver with a 150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2008 Lambretta LI150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 1,169 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FAW 218C, 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 18 years old, this Lambretta LI150 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FAW 218C registered?

FAW 218C is a 2008 Lambretta LI150, first registered on 24 October 2008.

Is FAW 218C safe to buy?

The MOT history for FAW 218C shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FAW 218C have outstanding finance?

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