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HBA 514Y

1983 Lambretta LI125

White Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2023
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

120 mi
Last recorded120 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2022
Typical for 1983 Lambretta LI1255,637 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHBA 514Y
MakeLambretta
ModelLI125
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2022 120 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 95 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 29 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2018 29 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2017 29 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 29 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 27,009 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 26,081 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

front tyre perished

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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HBA 514Y is a 1983 Lambretta LI125 in White with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1983 Lambretta LI125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.1% with a typical mileage of 5,637 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 HBA 514Y, 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 43 years old, this Lambretta LI125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HBA 514Y registered?

HBA 514Y is a 1983 Lambretta LI125, first registered on 1 January 1983.

Is HBA 514Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for HBA 514Y shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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