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OBP 87E

1996 Lambretta LI125

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

4,325 mi
Last recorded4,325 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2017
Typical for 1996 Lambretta LI1258,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOBP 87E
MakeLambretta
ModelLI125
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2017 4,325 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 27 Apr 2017 4,325 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2015 3,814 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 3,651 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 3,282 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 2,946 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 2,354 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 1,273 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 1,273 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 18 Jun 2008 14,702 miles

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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OBP 87E is a 1996 Lambretta LI125 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OBP 87E, 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 OBP 87E registered?

OBP 87E is a 1996 Lambretta LI125, first registered on 20 November 1996.

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The MOT history for OBP 87E shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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