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EU56 VGL

2007 Tamoretti 125 Retro

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2021
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

9,884 mi
Last recorded9,884 miles
Recorded on29 May 2020
Typical for 2007 Tamoretti 125 Retro3,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU56 VGL
MakeTamoretti
Model125 Retro
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2020 9,884 miles
Fail 6 May 2020 9,874 miles

Rear Wheel fixing loose (single fixing) (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Pass 7 Aug 2015 9,874 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 9,158 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 8,393 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 8,202 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 8,202 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

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

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Nearside Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 7,564 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2010 6,108 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2010 6,108 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Tamoretti 125 Retro?

Based on 1,634 MOT tests across 396 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
368
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
396
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 80
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 48
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 44
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 42
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 39
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EU56 VGL is a 2007 Tamoretti 125 Retro in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2007 Tamoretti 125 Retro models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 3,788 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 Tamoretti 125 Retro fails its MOT is brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU56 VGL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tamoretti 125 Retro typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 19 years old, this Tamoretti 125 Retro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EU56 VGL registered?

EU56 VGL is a 2007 Tamoretti 125 Retro, first registered on 7 February 2007.

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