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TCT 59J

1979 Lambretta Li 150

Red Petrol 150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

12,591 mi
Last recorded12,591 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTCT 59J
MakeLambretta
ModelLi 150
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine150cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2016 12,591 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Rear brake pedal has limited reserve travel

Fail 1 May 2015 10,953 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 1 May 2015 10,953 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 10,953 miles

non standard exhaust

non standard front brake

short non standard control levers fitted

Fail 5 Apr 2013 10,916 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

non standard exhaust

non standard front brake

Pass 5 Apr 2013 10,916 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

non standard exhaust

non standard front brake

Pass 2 Apr 2012 10,916 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

non standard exhaust fitted

Pass 8 Apr 2011 9,538 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

non standard exhaust

Pass 29 Mar 2010 7,985 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2007 7,971 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 7,912 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Lambretta Li 150?

Based on 6,088 MOT tests across 993 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
226
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
993
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 53
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 39
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 36
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 35
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 31
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TCT 59J is a 1979 Lambretta Li 150 in Red with a 150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

The most common reason a Lambretta Li 150 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TCT 59J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta Li 150 typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 47 years old, this Lambretta Li 150 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was TCT 59J registered?

TCT 59J is a 1979 Lambretta Li 150, first registered on 10 December 1979.

Is TCT 59J safe to buy?

The MOT history for TCT 59J 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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