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MMG 608W

1981 Laverda Jota

Orange Petrol 981cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,161 mi
Last recorded3,161 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2025
Typical for 1981 Laverda Jota29,563 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMMG 608W
MakeLaverda
ModelJota
Year1981
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine981cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 21 Jun 2025 3,161 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 3,050 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 2,893 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2022 2,698 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2021 2,457 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 2,407 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 1,984 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 1,573 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 19 May 2017 1,207 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 4 May 2016 971 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 373 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 8 May 2014 70,683 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 68,940 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 68,727 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 67,346 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 67,219 miles

How Reliable is the Laverda Jota?

Based on 2,718 MOT tests across 471 vehicles.

90.4%
Pass Rate
320
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
471
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 10
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 8
Horn not working 7
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MMG 608W is a 1981 Laverda Jota in Orange with a 981cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Laverda Jota models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 29,563 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Laverda Jota fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MMG 608W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Laverda Jota typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 45 years old, this Laverda Jota is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MMG 608W?

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What year was MMG 608W registered?

MMG 608W is a 1981 Laverda Jota, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is MMG 608W safe to buy?

The MOT history for MMG 608W shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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