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40 RYC

1962 Lambretta Li

White Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

49,491 mi
Last recorded49,491 miles
Recorded on18 May 2017
Typical for 1962 Lambretta Li2,653 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration40 RYC
MakeLambretta
ModelLi
Year1962
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2017 49,491 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 49,397 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 49,401 miles

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

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

Fail 15 May 2015 49,397 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

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

Pass 27 May 2014 49,209 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 49,209 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 13 May 2013 49,038 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 21 May 2012 48,969 miles

front brake cable sounds like its fraying but in housing unit so cant check

Pass 15 Apr 2011 48,737 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2010 48,698 miles

lights masked at time of test

Pass 29 May 2009 48,231 miles

daytime mot issued

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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40 RYC is a 1962 Lambretta Li in White with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1962 Lambretta Li models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 2,653 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 Li fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 97 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 40 RYC, 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 64 years old, this Lambretta Li is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 40 RYC registered?

40 RYC is a 1962 Lambretta Li, first registered on 20 September 1962.

Is 40 RYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for 40 RYC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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