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DHH 40T

1979 Laverda 1200

Orange Petrol 981cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

39,513 mi
Last recorded39,513 miles
Recorded on22 May 2017
Typical for 1979 Laverda 120036,609 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDHH 40T
MakeLaverda
Model1200
Year1979
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine981cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2017 39,513 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 39,489 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 23 Mar 2016 39,446 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 37,818 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 36,233 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2008 36,233 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 29 Jun 2007 35,300 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 29 Jun 2007 35,300 miles

Offside Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

How Reliable is the Laverda 1200?

Based on 532 MOT tests across 106 vehicles.

90.2%
Pass Rate
427
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 4
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 3
Direction indicator not working 2
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 2
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DHH 40T is a 1979 Laverda 1200 in Orange with a 981cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1979 Laverda 1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 36,609 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 Laverda 1200 fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DHH 40T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Laverda 1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 47 years old, this Laverda 1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DHH 40T registered?

DHH 40T is a 1979 Laverda 1200, first registered on 1 June 1979.

Is DHH 40T safe to buy?

The MOT history for DHH 40T shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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