1964 Lambretta Li — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1964 perform at MOT as they age

62 years

Current Age

100.0%

Latest Pass Rate

814

Total Tests (All Years)

8,796 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Li

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1964 Lambretta Li as it ages.

45 yrs86.4%

→ ↑0.7%

46 yrs87.1%

→ ↑3.6%

47 yrs90.7%

→ ↓4.8%

48 yrs85.9%

→ ↓0.3%

49 yrs85.6%

→ ↑4.8%

50 yrs90.4%

→ ↑4.2%

51 yrs94.6%

→ ↓3.5%

52 yrs91.1%

→ ↑1.8%

53 yrs92.9%

→ ↑7.1%

54 yrs100.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
45 yrs	86.4%	81
46 yrs	87.1%	85
47 yrs	90.7%	86
48 yrs	85.9%	85
49 yrs	85.6%	97
50 yrs	90.4%	83
51 yrs	94.6%	92
52 yrs	91.1%	90
53 yrs	92.9%	85
54 yrs	100.0%	30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1964 Lambretta Li pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2018 (54 yrs)	100%	30
2017 (53 yrs)	92.9%	85
2016 (52 yrs)	91.1%	90
2015 (51 yrs)	94.6%	92
2014 (50 yrs)	90.4%	83
2013 (49 yrs)	85.6%	97
2012 (48 yrs)	85.9%	85
2011 (47 yrs)	90.7%	86
2010 (46 yrs)	87.1%	85
2009 (45 yrs)	86.4%	81

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

86.4%

Age (yrs) 45Tests 81Avg Mileage 13,608Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.4%

2010

87.1%

Age (yrs) 46Tests 85Avg Mileage 11,571Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.9%

2011

90.7%

Age (yrs) 47Tests 86Avg Mileage 12,401Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.8%

2012

85.9%

Age (yrs) 48Tests 85Avg Mileage 11,826Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.2%

2013

85.6%

Age (yrs) 49Tests 97Avg Mileage 9,649Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.3%

2014

90.4%

Age (yrs) 50Tests 83Avg Mileage 18,029Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.5%

2015

94.6%

Age (yrs) 51Tests 92Avg Mileage 12,131Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 4.3%

2016

91.1%

Age (yrs) 52Tests 90Avg Mileage 11,664Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.1%

2017

92.9%

Age (yrs) 53Tests 85Avg Mileage 12,157Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.8%

2018

100.0%

Age (yrs) 54Tests 30Avg Mileage 8,796Top Failure —

MOT results for 1964 Lambretta Li by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	45	86.4%	81	13,608	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.4%
2010	46	87.1%	85	11,571	Motorcycle brakes — 5.9%
2011	47	90.7%	86	12,401	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.8%
2012	48	85.9%	85	11,826	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.2%
2013	49	85.6%	97	9,649	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.3%
2014	50	90.4%	83	18,029	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.5%
2015	51	94.6%	92	12,131	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 4.3%
2016	52	91.1%	90	11,664	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.1%
2017	53	92.9%	85	12,157	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.8%
2018	54	100.0%	30	8,796	—

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1964 Lambretta Li, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

9.2%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle steering and suspension

4.3%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

3.7%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

3.3%

— Consistent

Motorcycle fuel and exhaust

2.0%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967

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About This Data

This page shows how Lambretta Li cars manufactured in 1964 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2018, covering 814 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.