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OTA 1W

1981 Lambretta LI125

Green Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

75 mi
Last recorded75 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2022
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOTA 1W
MakeLambretta
ModelLI125
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2022 75 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 73 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 61 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 28 Jul 2018 49 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 21 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 5 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 683 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2014 683 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 22 Apr 2013 683 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 682 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 7,961 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 7,961 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 7,961 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 7,956 miles

How Reliable is the Lambretta LI125?

Based on 16,544 MOT tests across 2,750 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
241
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
2,750
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 145
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 122
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 114
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 103
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 84
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OTA 1W is a 1981 Lambretta LI125 in Green with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

The most common reason a Lambretta LI125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 145 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OTA 1W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta LI125 typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 45 years old, this Lambretta LI125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OTA 1W registered?

OTA 1W is a 1981 Lambretta LI125, first registered on 24 March 1981.

Is OTA 1W safe to buy?

The MOT history for OTA 1W shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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