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FHJ 242D

1999 Lambretta LI125

Green Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

Typical for 1999 Lambretta LI1259,328 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFHJ 242D
MakeLambretta
ModelLI125
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2017

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2016 41,331 miles

Front brake cable chafing on lower head bearing flange

O/S of rear tyre signs of chafing on other componant

Pass 21 Aug 2015 40,703 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 40,684 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 40,101 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 40,070 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 40,017 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2011 40,017 miles

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

Fail 10 Apr 2010 39,949 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2010 39,949 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 39,832 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 39,608 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2008 39,608 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2007 38,958 miles

How Reliable is the Lambretta LI125?

Based on 16,544 MOT tests across 2,750 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
241
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
2,750
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 145
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 122
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 114
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 103
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 84
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FHJ 242D is a 1999 Lambretta LI125 in Green with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Lambretta LI125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 9,328 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 LI125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 145 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FHJ 242D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta LI125 typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 27 years old, this Lambretta LI125 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FHJ 242D registered?

FHJ 242D is a 1999 Lambretta LI125, first registered on 1 August 1999.

Is FHJ 242D safe to buy?

The MOT history for FHJ 242D shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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