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OPP 898V

1980 Lambretta Unknown

Red Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2025
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

189 mi
Last recorded189 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2024
Typical for 1980 Lambretta Unknown2,152 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOPP 898V
MakeLambretta
ModelUnknown
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2024 189 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2024 161 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Jun 2024 117 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Lambretta Unknown?

Based on 3,128 MOT tests across 1,608 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
232
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
1,608
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 10
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 8
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OPP 898V is a 1980 Lambretta Unknown in Red with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1980 Lambretta Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 2,152 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 Lambretta Unknown fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OPP 898V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 46 years old, this Lambretta Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OPP 898V?

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What year was OPP 898V registered?

OPP 898V is a 1980 Lambretta Unknown, first registered on 31 December 1980.

Is OPP 898V safe to buy?

The MOT history for OPP 898V shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OPP 898V have outstanding finance?

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