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BVG 231E

2008 Lambretta 150LI

Cream Petrol 150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

4,878 mi
Last recorded4,878 miles
Recorded on21 May 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBVG 231E
MakeLambretta
Model150LI
Year2008
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine150cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2016 4,878 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 4,878 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 4,878 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 4,744 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 4,416 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2011 4,374 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2011 4,369 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2010 2,543 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2010 2,538 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Mar 2009 714 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 1 miles

How Reliable is the Lambretta 150LI?

Based on 665 MOT tests across 133 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
226
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
133
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 7
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 5
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 4
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BVG 231E is a 2008 Lambretta 150LI in Cream with a 150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

The most common reason a Lambretta 150LI fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BVG 231E, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta 150LI typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Lambretta 150LI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BVG 231E registered?

BVG 231E is a 2008 Lambretta 150LI, first registered on 19 March 2008.

Is BVG 231E safe to buy?

The MOT history for BVG 231E 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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