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MFO 571

1996 Lambretta LI125

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2018
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

38,442 mi
Last recorded38,442 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2017
Typical for 1996 Lambretta LI1258,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMFO 571
MakeLambretta
ModelLI125
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2017 38,442 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 37,493 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 36,890 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 12 Sep 2014 36,765 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 35,816 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2013 35,765 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2012 35,318 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 20 Apr 2012 35,318 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2011 35,314 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.1a)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of the horn (1.2.2c)

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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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MFO 571 is a 1996 Lambretta LI125 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1996 Lambretta LI125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 8,051 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 MFO 571, 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 30 years old, this Lambretta LI125 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MFO 571 registered?

MFO 571 is a 1996 Lambretta LI125, first registered on 12 April 1996.

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