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TFO 882

1997 Lambretta SX150

Grey Petrol 150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

416 mi
Last recorded416 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2014
Typical for 1997 Lambretta SX1504,383 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTFO 882
MakeLambretta
ModelSX150
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine150cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2014 416 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 416 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 411 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 320 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2011 320 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of the horn (1.2.2c)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of the horn (1.2.2c)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Lambretta SX150?

Based on 3,694 MOT tests across 596 vehicles.

90.7%
Pass Rate
221
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
596
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 17
Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel 14
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 14
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TFO 882 is a 1997 Lambretta SX150 in Grey with a 150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Lambretta SX150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.4% with a typical mileage of 4,383 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 SX150 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TFO 882, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta SX150 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 29 years old, this Lambretta SX150 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TFO 882 registered?

TFO 882 is a 1997 Lambretta SX150, first registered on 12 April 1997.

Is TFO 882 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TFO 882 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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