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R707 SWR

1998 Lambretta Unknown

Red Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

4,700 mi
Last recorded4,700 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR707 SWR
MakeLambretta
ModelUnknown
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 4,700 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2025 4,700 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 4,700 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 4,250 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2019 3,438 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 2,613 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2018 2,613 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 25 Nov 2017 1,167 miles

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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R707 SWR is a 1998 Lambretta Unknown in Red with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R707 SWR, 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 28 years old, this Lambretta Unknown is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R707 SWR registered?

R707 SWR is a 1998 Lambretta Unknown, first registered on 6 May 1998.

Is R707 SWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R707 SWR shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R707 SWR have outstanding finance?

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