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SFN 512M

1974 Lambretta Scooter

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

1,671 mi
Last recorded1,671 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSFN 512M
MakeLambretta
ModelScooter
Year1974
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2016 1,671 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 1,573 miles

slight play on the front reaction plate, between the right fork and the front brake hub

Fail 14 Aug 2014 1,318 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 1,318 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2013 894 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 894 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 326 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 2,952 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2011 2,952 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2010 2,359 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2010 2,359 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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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SFN 512M is a 1974 Lambretta Scooter in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 SFN 512M, 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 52 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 SFN 512M?

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What year was SFN 512M registered?

SFN 512M is a 1974 Lambretta Scooter, first registered on 16 July 1974.

Is SFN 512M safe to buy?

The MOT history for SFN 512M shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SFN 512M have outstanding finance?

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