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JRR 242N

1975 Lambretta Jet 200

Blue Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2019
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

1,878 mi
Last recorded1,878 miles
Recorded on8 May 2018
Typical for 1975 Lambretta Jet 20011,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJRR 242N
MakeLambretta
ModelJet 200
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2018 1,878 miles

free play in headbearings

Pass 15 Mar 2017 1,779 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 1,272 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 1,076 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 464 miles

Bodywork missing(side covers) at time of test

Front tyre metal embeded in tread

Front tyre tread close to legal limit

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Front brake cable exceeds front tyre/bodywork

Front tyre side wall cracking

Pass 1 Jul 2006 9,620 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2006 9,620 miles

Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

How Reliable is the Lambretta Jet 200?

Based on 1,222 MOT tests across 189 vehicles.

89.3%
Pass Rate
295
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
189
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 7
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Horn not working 5
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 5
Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel 5
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JRR 242N is a 1975 Lambretta Jet 200 in Blue with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1975 Lambretta Jet 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 11,182 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 Jet 200 fails its MOT is position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JRR 242N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta Jet 200 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 51 years old, this Lambretta Jet 200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JRR 242N registered?

JRR 242N is a 1975 Lambretta Jet 200, first registered on 31 May 1975.

Is JRR 242N safe to buy?

The MOT history for JRR 242N shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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