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VHJ 477L

1973 Lambretta LI125

Blue Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

1,124 mi
Last recorded1,124 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2015
Typical for 1973 Lambretta LI1253,031 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVHJ 477L
MakeLambretta
ModelLI125
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2015 1,124 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2015 1,117 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 2,021 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 425 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 370 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 319 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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VHJ 477L is a 1973 Lambretta LI125 in Blue with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1973 Lambretta LI125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.3% with a typical mileage of 3,031 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 LI125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 145 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VHJ 477L, 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 53 years old, this Lambretta LI125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VHJ 477L registered?

VHJ 477L is a 1973 Lambretta LI125, first registered on 1 August 1973.

Is VHJ 477L safe to buy?

The MOT history for VHJ 477L shows 6 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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