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FVL 255F

1967 Lambretta Scooter

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

259 mi
Last recorded259 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFVL 255F
MakeLambretta
ModelScooter
Year1967
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2018 259 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 258 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 219 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 213 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 213 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Lambretta Scooter?

Based on 1,088 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
224
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 5
wheel bearings are excessively rough 4
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 4
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FVL 255F is a 1967 Lambretta Scooter in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Lambretta Scooter fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FVL 255F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta Scooter typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 59 years old, this Lambretta Scooter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FVL 255F?

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What year was FVL 255F registered?

FVL 255F is a 1967 Lambretta Scooter, first registered on 2 October 1967.

Is FVL 255F safe to buy?

The MOT history for FVL 255F shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FVL 255F have outstanding finance?

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