MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,099 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2/3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively engine pivot mounting. (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)
Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)
How Reliable is the Lambretta Li?
Based on 9,743 MOT tests across 1,384 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RFX 489W is a 1981 Lambretta Li in Grey with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 1981 Lambretta Li models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 2,527 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Lambretta Li fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 97 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RFX 489W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Lambretta Li typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 45 years old, this Lambretta Li is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was RFX 489W registered?
RFX 489W is a 1981 Lambretta Li, first registered on 1 January 1981.
Is RFX 489W safe to buy?
The MOT history for RFX 489W shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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