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USJ 742

1998 Lambretta 150

White Petrol 150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

9,307 mi
Last recorded9,307 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUSJ 742
MakeLambretta
Model150
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine150cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2016 9,307 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 8,590 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 7,646 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 6,404 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2012 5,989 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2012 5,989 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 5,662 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 5,661 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 5,660 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 5,661 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 5,661 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

rear carrier insecure as is spare wheel

Pass 12 Jul 2006 5,661 miles

How Reliable is the Lambretta 150?

Based on 1,163 MOT tests across 174 vehicles.

90.4%
Pass Rate
221
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
174
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
Horn not working 8
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 8
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 7
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 7
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USJ 742 is a 1998 Lambretta 150 in White with a 150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

The most common reason a Lambretta 150 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying USJ 742, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta 150 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 28 years old, this Lambretta 150 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was USJ 742 registered?

USJ 742 is a 1998 Lambretta 150, first registered on 8 October 1998.

Is USJ 742 safe to buy?

The MOT history for USJ 742 shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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