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OSJ 169

1998 Lambretta LI125

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

52 mi
Last recorded52 miles
Recorded on2 May 2012
Typical for 1998 Lambretta LI1253,751 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOSJ 169
MakeLambretta
ModelLI125
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2012 52 miles
Fail 2 May 2012 52 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Fail 16 Apr 2011 5,282 miles

Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Pass 16 Apr 2011 5,282 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 5,205 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 5,205 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2009 4,323 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007

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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OSJ 169 is a 1998 Lambretta LI125 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1998 Lambretta LI125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 3,751 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 OSJ 169, 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 28 years old, this Lambretta LI125 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OSJ 169 registered?

OSJ 169 is a 1998 Lambretta LI125, first registered on 1 December 1998.

Is OSJ 169 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OSJ 169 shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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