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523 XUL

1961 Lambretta Li

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

5,695 mi
Last recorded5,695 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2017
Typical for 1961 Lambretta Li6,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration523 XUL
MakeLambretta
ModelLi
Year1961
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2017 5,695 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 5,161 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 4,869 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 4,488 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 4,082 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 3,177 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 2,252 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 1,424 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 411 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 21,718 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 21,718 miles

Centre Upper Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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523 XUL is a 1961 Lambretta Li in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1961 Lambretta Li models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 6,544 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 523 XUL, 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 65 years old, this Lambretta Li is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 523 XUL registered?

523 XUL is a 1961 Lambretta Li, first registered on 1 January 1961.

Is 523 XUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for 523 XUL shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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