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A161 BBD

1984 Lambretta GP200

Red Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

602 mi
Last recorded602 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2025
Typical for 1984 Lambretta GP2002,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA161 BBD
MakeLambretta
ModelGP200
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2025 602 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 561 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 531 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2023 531 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 522 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2022 522 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2021 514 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 503 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 477 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 467 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 467 miles

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 450 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 433 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 386 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

rear brake slight bind with pedal travel at allowable limit

Pass 29 Apr 2013 357 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 340 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 339 miles

dip headlight beam pattern slightly distorted

handle bar front brake lever at limit of allowable reserve travel

rear wheel slight bind

Pass 26 Apr 2010 225 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 164 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 8 miles

How Reliable is the Lambretta GP200?

Based on 20,062 MOT tests across 2,337 vehicles.

89.3%
Pass Rate
283
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
2,337
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 129
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 127
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 117
Headlamp aim too high 105
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 99
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A161 BBD is a 1984 Lambretta GP200 in Red with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1984 Lambretta GP200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 2,340 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Lambretta GP200 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 129 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A161 BBD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta GP200 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 42 years old, this Lambretta GP200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A161 BBD is a 1984 Lambretta GP200, first registered on 31 December 1984.

Is A161 BBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for A161 BBD shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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