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NVS 898

1990 Lambretta Li

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

949 mi
Last recorded949 miles
Recorded on8 May 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNVS 898
MakeLambretta
ModelLi
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2017 949 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 694 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 525 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2014 175 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 175 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 175 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 22 Apr 2010 167 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2010 167 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 9 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 9 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

How Reliable is the Lambretta Li?

Based on 9,743 MOT tests across 1,384 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
228
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
1,384
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 97
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 86
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 75
Horn not working 61
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 59
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NVS 898 is a 1990 Lambretta Li in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

The most common reason a Lambretta Li fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 97 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NVS 898, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta Li typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 36 years old, this Lambretta Li is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NVS 898 registered?

NVS 898 is a 1990 Lambretta Li, first registered on 20 August 1990.

Is NVS 898 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NVS 898 shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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