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553 UXL

1961 Lambretta 150

Cream Petrol 150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

4,709 mi
Last recorded4,709 miles
Recorded on25 May 2016
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Vehicle Details

Registration553 UXL
MakeLambretta
Model150
Year1961
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine150cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 May 2016 4,709 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 3,832 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 3,326 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 2,890 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 2,890 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2012 2,333 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 1,929 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 926 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 5 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 35,522 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007

How Reliable is the Lambretta 150?

Based on 1,163 MOT tests across 174 vehicles.

90.4%
Pass Rate
221
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
174
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
Horn not working 8
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 8
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 7
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 7
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553 UXL is a 1961 Lambretta 150 in Cream with a 150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

The most common reason a Lambretta 150 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 553 UXL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta 150 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 65 years old, this Lambretta 150 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 553 UXL registered?

553 UXL is a 1961 Lambretta 150, first registered on 31 December 1961.

Is 553 UXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for 553 UXL 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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