1966 Lambretta Unclassified — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1966 perform at MOT as they age

60 years

Current Age

93.3%

Latest Pass Rate

2,640

Total Tests (All Years)

4,425 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1966 Lambretta Unclassified as it ages.

43 yrs90.8%

→ ↓4.2%

44 yrs86.6%

→ ↑3.5%

45 yrs90.1%

→ ↓0.5%

46 yrs89.6%

→ ↓2.3%

47 yrs87.3%

→ ↑4.4%

48 yrs91.7%

→ ↓4.4%

49 yrs87.3%

→ ↓0.7%

50 yrs86.6%

→ ↑3.2%

51 yrs89.8%

→ ↑2.4%

52 yrs92.2%

→ ↑3.1%

53 yrs95.3%

→ ↓2.0%

54 yrs93.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
43 yrs	90.8%	293
44 yrs	86.6%	298
45 yrs	90.1%	293
46 yrs	89.6%	278
47 yrs	87.3%	267
48 yrs	91.7%	240
49 yrs	87.3%	268
50 yrs	86.6%	261
51 yrs	89.8%	254
52 yrs	92.2%	115
53 yrs	95.3%	43
54 yrs	93.3%	30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1966 Lambretta Unclassified pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2020 (54 yrs)	93.3%	30
2019 (53 yrs)	95.3%	43
2018 (52 yrs)	92.2%	115
2017 (51 yrs)	89.8%	254
2016 (50 yrs)	86.6%	261
2015 (49 yrs)	87.3%	268
2014 (48 yrs)	91.7%	240
2013 (47 yrs)	87.3%	267
2012 (46 yrs)	89.6%	278
2011 (45 yrs)	90.1%	293
2010 (44 yrs)	86.6%	298
2009 (43 yrs)	90.8%	293

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

90.8%

Age (yrs) 43Tests 293Avg Mileage 8,388Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.4%

2010

86.6%

Age (yrs) 44Tests 298Avg Mileage 8,618Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.0%

2011

90.1%

Age (yrs) 45Tests 293Avg Mileage 8,942Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.8%

2012

89.6%

Age (yrs) 46Tests 278Avg Mileage 9,747Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.8%

2013

87.3%

Age (yrs) 47Tests 267Avg Mileage 8,165Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.1%

2014

91.7%

Age (yrs) 48Tests 240Avg Mileage 8,493Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.4%

2015

87.3%

Age (yrs) 49Tests 268Avg Mileage 9,127Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.4%

2016

86.6%

Age (yrs) 50Tests 261Avg Mileage 8,706Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.7%

2017

89.8%

Age (yrs) 51Tests 254Avg Mileage 10,855Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.9%

2018

92.2%

Age (yrs) 52Tests 115Avg Mileage 9,482Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.1%

2019

95.3%

Age (yrs) 53Tests 43Avg Mileage 5,793Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 2.3%

2020

93.3%

Age (yrs) 54Tests 30Avg Mileage 4,425Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.3%

MOT results for 1966 Lambretta Unclassified by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	43	90.8%	293	8,388	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.4%
2010	44	86.6%	298	8,618	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.0%
2011	45	90.1%	293	8,942	Motorcycle brakes — 4.8%
2012	46	89.6%	278	9,747	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.8%
2013	47	87.3%	267	8,165	Motorcycle brakes — 7.1%
2014	48	91.7%	240	8,493	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.4%
2015	49	87.3%	268	9,127	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.4%
2016	50	86.6%	261	8,706	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.7%
2017	51	89.8%	254	10,855	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.9%
2018	52	92.2%	115	9,482	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.1%
2019	53	95.3%	43	5,793	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 2.3%
2020	54	93.3%	30	4,425	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1966 Lambretta Unclassified, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

6.4%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

4.6%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

3.9%

— Consistent

Motorcycle steering and suspension

3.4%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres

3.3%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

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About This Data

This page shows how Lambretta Unclassified cars manufactured in 1966 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2020, covering 2,640 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.