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LGN 125

1992 Riley 1.5

Black Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

11,894 mi
Last recorded11,894 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLGN 125
MakeRiley
Model1.5
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2012 11,894 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 11,699 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2011 11,688 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 11,349 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 11,045 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 10,837 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 10,633 miles

How Reliable is the Riley 1.5?

Based on 2,111 MOT tests across 292 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
73
Year Lifespan
292
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 63
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 62
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 60
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 53
brake binding 47
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LGN 125 is a 1992 Riley 1.5 in Black with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a Riley 1.5 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LGN 125, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Riley 1.5 typically stays on UK roads for around 73 years. At 34 years old, this Riley 1.5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of LGN 125?

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What year was LGN 125 registered?

LGN 125 is a 1992 Riley 1.5, first registered on 10 January 1992.

Is LGN 125 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LGN 125 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.

Does LGN 125 have outstanding finance?

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