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1975 Lambretta Unclassified — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1975 perform at MOT as they age

51 years
Current Age
93.9%
Latest Pass Rate
189
Total Tests (All Years)
7,157 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 1975 Lambretta Unclassified as it ages.

37 yrs84.4%
38 yrs86.7%
39 yrs96.9%
40 yrs93.8%
41 yrs90.0%
42 yrs93.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 37 to 42 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
37 yrs84.4%32
38 yrs86.7%30
39 yrs96.9%32
40 yrs93.8%32
41 yrs90.0%30
42 yrs93.9%33

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1975 Lambretta Unclassified pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (42 yrs)93.9%33
2016 (41 yrs)90%30
2015 (40 yrs)93.8%32
2014 (39 yrs)96.9%32
2013 (38 yrs)86.7%30
2012 (37 yrs)84.4%32

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
84.4%
Age (yrs) 37Tests 32Avg Mileage 7,156Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 9.4%
2013
86.7%
Age (yrs) 38Tests 30Avg Mileage 6,442Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.7%
2014
96.9%
Age (yrs) 39Tests 32Avg Mileage 10,651Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 3.1%
2015
93.8%
Age (yrs) 40Tests 32Avg Mileage 8,430Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 3.1%
2016
90.0%
Age (yrs) 41Tests 30Avg Mileage 7,577Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.7%
2017
93.9%
Age (yrs) 42Tests 33Avg Mileage 7,157Top Failure Motorcycle body and structure — 3.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1975 Lambretta Unclassified, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
5.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
5.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle brakes
4.5%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle reg plates and vin
3.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
3.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle steering and suspension9.4% (37 yrs)3.0% (42 yrs)
-6.4%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Lambretta Unclassified cars manufactured in 1975 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2017, covering 189 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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