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TUV 480S

1978 Laverda Jota

Silver Petrol 981cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,232 mi
Last recorded44,232 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2017
Typical for 1978 Laverda Jota28,589 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTUV 480S
MakeLaverda
ModelJota
Year1978
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine981cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 11 Aug 2017 44,232 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 42,561 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 41,768 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 40,776 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 40,163 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 38,783 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 37,937 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 36,540 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 35,643 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 34,539 miles

How Reliable is the Laverda Jota?

Based on 2,718 MOT tests across 471 vehicles.

90.4%
Pass Rate
320
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
471
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 10
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 8
Horn not working 7
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TUV 480S is a 1978 Laverda Jota in Silver with a 981cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Laverda Jota models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.5% with a typical mileage of 28,589 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Laverda Jota fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TUV 480S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Laverda Jota typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 48 years old, this Laverda Jota is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TUV 480S?

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What year was TUV 480S registered?

TUV 480S is a 1978 Laverda Jota, first registered on 1 January 1978.

Is TUV 480S safe to buy?

The MOT history for TUV 480S shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TUV 480S have outstanding finance?

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