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BGS 948A

1996 Lambretta 125

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

1,606 mi
Last recorded1,606 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBGS 948A
MakeLambretta
Model125
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2018 1,606 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 1,272 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 28,137 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 28,000 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2013 27,919 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 26 Oct 2012 27,522 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 Oct 2011 27,507 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 27,487 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 27,433 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 27,410 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 27,331 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 27,225 miles

How Reliable is the Lambretta 125?

Based on 2,209 MOT tests across 284 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
214
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
284
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 19
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 16
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 13
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 12
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BGS 948A is a 1996 Lambretta 125 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

The most common reason a Lambretta 125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BGS 948A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 30 years old, this Lambretta 125 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BGS 948A registered?

BGS 948A is a 1996 Lambretta 125, first registered on 10 December 1996.

Is BGS 948A safe to buy?

The MOT history for BGS 948A shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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