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556 XUS

2009 Lambretta Li 125

Brown Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

1,792 mi
Last recorded1,792 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Lambretta Li 1251,532 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration556 XUS
MakeLambretta
ModelLi 125
Year2009
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2025 1,792 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 1,770 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2023 1,670 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2021 1,635 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 1,536 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 1,468 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 1,277 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 1,224 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 1,037 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 17 Aug 2015 1,029 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 855 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 574 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 207 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 2 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2011 2 miles

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

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jun 2010 2 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 2 miles

How Reliable is the Lambretta Li 125?

Based on 6,657 MOT tests across 1,039 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
231
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
1,039
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 54
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 54
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 46
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 37
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 36
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556 XUS is a 2009 Lambretta Li 125 in Brown with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 Lambretta Li 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 1,532 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 125 fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 556 XUS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta Li 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 17 years old, this Lambretta Li 125 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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556 XUS is a 2009 Lambretta Li 125, first registered on 4 June 2009.

Is 556 XUS safe to buy?

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