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WGU 229F

1998 Lambretta SX150

Grey Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

1,099 mi
Last recorded1,099 miles
Recorded on25 May 2016
Typical for 1998 Lambretta SX1509,325 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWGU 229F
MakeLambretta
ModelSX150
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 May 2016 1,099 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 1,097 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 1,099 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 1,099 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 831 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Fail 2 Nov 2011 831 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 17 Oct 2010 228 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2009 113 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2008 3 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2008 3 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

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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WGU 229F is a 1998 Lambretta SX150 in Grey with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Lambretta SX150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 9,325 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 WGU 229F, 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 28 years old, this Lambretta SX150 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WGU 229F registered?

WGU 229F is a 1998 Lambretta SX150, first registered on 13 May 1998.

Is WGU 229F safe to buy?

The MOT history for WGU 229F shows 10 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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