1978 Lambretta 0.1L Petrol · VRL 196S
1978 Lambretta (0.1L, petrol). First registered 01/01/1978. Recorded mileage 3 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAMBRETTA
- Year / Origin
- 1978 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/07/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 3 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1978
- Engine
- 150cc
VRL 196S Key Findings
- 6 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/07/2025
- 3 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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VRL 196S Mileage History
- 24/07/20088 mi
- 20/07/2011205 mi+197 mi
- 20/07/20121,475 mi+1,270 mi
- 31/08/2016507 mi-968 mi
- 17/07/20243 mi-504 mi
- 16/07/20253 mi
Average of roughly -0 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
VRL 196S MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
6 MOT tests are recorded for this 1978 Lambretta Unknown (VRL 196S) between July 2008 and July 2025.
The record contains 6 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 6 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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