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PKE 290F

2008 Lambretta SX

White Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

1,872 mi
Last recorded1,872 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 Lambretta SX1,452 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPKE 290F
MakeLambretta
ModelSX
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2018 1,872 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Jun 2018 1,872 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2017 1,872 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 1,872 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 1,872 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2014 1,838 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 16 Aug 2014 1,838 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 1,590 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2013 1,590 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2012 1,314 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2012 1,314 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 790 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 18 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 2 miles

How Reliable is the Lambretta SX?

Based on 1,752 MOT tests across 212 vehicles.

89.9%
Pass Rate
243
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
212
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 11
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 8
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 6
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PKE 290F is a 2008 Lambretta SX in White with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2008 Lambretta SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 1,452 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 SX fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PKE 290F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta SX typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 18 years old, this Lambretta SX is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was PKE 290F registered?

PKE 290F is a 2008 Lambretta SX, first registered on 1 October 2008.

Is PKE 290F safe to buy?

The MOT history for PKE 290F shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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