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1969 Lambretta Unclassified — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1969 perform at MOT as they age

57 years
Current Age
89.8%
Latest Pass Rate
1,481
Total Tests (All Years)
8,502 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 1969 Lambretta Unclassified as it ages.

40 yrs86.1%
41 yrs82.6%
42 yrs85.2%
43 yrs88.8%
44 yrs88.7%
45 yrs96.0%
46 yrs95.3%
47 yrs94.0%
48 yrs95.6%
49 yrs89.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 40 to 49 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
40 yrs86.1%173
41 yrs82.6%172
42 yrs85.2%169
43 yrs88.8%169
44 yrs88.7%133
45 yrs96.0%150
46 yrs95.3%148
47 yrs94.0%150
48 yrs95.6%158
49 yrs89.8%59

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1969 Lambretta Unclassified pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 10 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2018 (49 yrs)89.8%59
2017 (48 yrs)95.6%158
2016 (47 yrs)94%150
2015 (46 yrs)95.3%148
2014 (45 yrs)96%150
2013 (44 yrs)88.7%133
2012 (43 yrs)88.8%169
2011 (42 yrs)85.2%169
2010 (41 yrs)82.6%172
2009 (40 yrs)86.1%173

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
86.1%
Age (yrs) 40Tests 173Avg Mileage 9,083Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.7%
2010
82.6%
Age (yrs) 41Tests 172Avg Mileage 8,399Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.3%
2011
85.2%
Age (yrs) 42Tests 169Avg Mileage 8,426Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.9%
2012
88.8%
Age (yrs) 43Tests 169Avg Mileage 10,387Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.7%
2013
88.7%
Age (yrs) 44Tests 133Avg Mileage 8,872Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.8%
2014
96.0%
Age (yrs) 45Tests 150Avg Mileage 7,707Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 3.3%
2015
95.3%
Age (yrs) 46Tests 148Avg Mileage 8,590Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 3.4%
2016
94.0%
Age (yrs) 47Tests 150Avg Mileage 8,864Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.0%
2017
95.6%
Age (yrs) 48Tests 158Avg Mileage 8,792Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 3.8%
2018
89.8%
Age (yrs) 49Tests 59Avg Mileage 8,502Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 3.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1969 Lambretta Unclassified, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
5.1%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle brakes
3.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
3.0%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
2.2%
— Consistent
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
1.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lighting and signalling8.7% (40 yrs)1.7% (49 yrs)
-7.0%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle steering and suspension5.8% (40 yrs)1.7% (49 yrs)
-4.1%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle brakes3.5% (40 yrs)3.4% (49 yrs)
-0.1%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Lambretta Unclassified cars manufactured in 1969 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2018, covering 1,481 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.

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