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XYJ 196A

1963 Lambretta Tv 175

White Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2018
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

796 mi
Last recorded796 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXYJ 196A
MakeLambretta
ModelTv 175
Year1963
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 22 Sep 2017 796 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 7 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Lambretta Tv 175?

Based on 817 MOT tests across 124 vehicles.

93.0%
Pass Rate
256
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Horn not working 4
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 3
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 2
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 2
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2
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XYJ 196A is a 1963 Lambretta Tv 175 in White with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Lambretta Tv 175 fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XYJ 196A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta Tv 175 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 63 years old, this Lambretta Tv 175 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XYJ 196A registered?

XYJ 196A is a 1963 Lambretta Tv 175, first registered on 1 January 1963.

Is XYJ 196A safe to buy?

The MOT history for XYJ 196A shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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