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XMW 161A

1964 Lambretta Special

Silver Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2014
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43 mi
Last recorded43 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXMW 161A
MakeLambretta
ModelSpecial
Year1964
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 16 Sep 2013 43 miles

headlamp glass cracked

Pass 13 Jan 2009 43 miles

How Reliable is the Lambretta Special?

Based on 1,015 MOT tests across 122 vehicles.

88.1%
Pass Rate
215
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
122
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 8
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 5
Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel 4
Riders seat insecure 3
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XMW 161A is a 1964 Lambretta Special in Silver with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Lambretta Special fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XMW 161A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta Special typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 62 years old, this Lambretta Special is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XMW 161A registered?

XMW 161A is a 1964 Lambretta Special, first registered on 1 January 1964.

Is XMW 161A safe to buy?

The MOT history for XMW 161A shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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