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PMC 157D

1996 Lambretta LI125

Orange Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

40,864 mi
Last recorded40,864 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2016
Typical for 1996 Lambretta LI1258,051 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPMC 157D
MakeLambretta
ModelLI125
Year1996
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2016 40,864 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 40,747 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2011 40,704 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 40,361 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 39,741 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2008 39,741 miles

Rear Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

Rear Tyre valve stem misaligned which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 19 Jul 2007 39,353 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2007 39,353 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2007 39,224 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

An item not tested (Manual)

Front Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment (3.2.A1i)

Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Rear Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

rear brake actuating arm set at incorrect angle.

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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PMC 157D is a 1996 Lambretta LI125 in Orange with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 PMC 157D, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PMC 157D registered?

PMC 157D is a 1996 Lambretta LI125, first registered on 5 August 1996.

Is PMC 157D safe to buy?

The MOT history for PMC 157D shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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