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RBP 28S

1978 Lambretta LI125

Red Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

15,120 mi
Last recorded15,120 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2016
Typical for 1978 Lambretta LI1254,661 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRBP 28S
MakeLambretta
ModelLI125
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2016 15,120 miles

Nearside Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Offside Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Side panels fitted-unable to clearly inspect rear brake and fuel lines.

Pass 13 Jun 2014 14,286 miles

Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)

Side panels fitted-unable to clearly inspect rear brake and fuel lines.

Pass 6 Jun 2013 11,558 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 8,705 miles

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

Side panels fitted-unable to inspect rear brake and fuel lines.

Pass 7 Jun 2011 6,424 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 6,424 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 4,430 miles

NO INDICATORS FITTED

Side panels fitted-unable to clearlyinspect rear brake and fuel lines.

Pass 1 Jun 2009 2,898 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2008 7 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2008 7 miles

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

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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RBP 28S is a 1978 Lambretta LI125 in Red with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1978 Lambretta LI125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 4,661 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 RBP 28S, 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 48 years old, this Lambretta LI125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RBP 28S registered?

RBP 28S is a 1978 Lambretta LI125, first registered on 13 April 1978.

Is RBP 28S safe to buy?

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