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WAS 453

2003 Lambretta Li

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

244 mi
Last recorded244 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2023
Typical for 2003 Lambretta Li2,448 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWAS 453
MakeLambretta
ModelLi
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2023 244 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 2,449 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 244 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 244 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 244 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 244 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 2,725 miles

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 1,374 miles

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

front steerings locks slightly worn

Pass 5 Nov 2013 967 miles

not much differents between high and low beam

Pass 6 Nov 2012 390 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 1,542 miles

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

horn not as good as expected but works

Fail 1 Nov 2011 1,542 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

horn not as good as expected but works

rear tyre pressure appears to be low

Pass 27 Mar 2009 710 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 60 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 22,573 miles

How Reliable is the Lambretta Li?

Based on 9,743 MOT tests across 1,384 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
228
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
1,384
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 97
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 86
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 75
Horn not working 61
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 59
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WAS 453 is a 2003 Lambretta Li in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2003 Lambretta Li models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 2,448 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 WAS 453, 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 23 years old, this Lambretta Li is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WAS 453 registered?

WAS 453 is a 2003 Lambretta Li, first registered on 15 August 2003.

Is WAS 453 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WAS 453 shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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