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A818 VAE

1984 Lambretta GP200

Turquoise Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

1,260 mi
Last recorded1,260 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 1984 Lambretta GP2002,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA818 VAE
MakeLambretta
ModelGP200
Year1984
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 1,260 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 1,233 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2024 1,220 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 1,123 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 937 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2012 335 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 14 Apr 2012 335 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 126 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 23 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 23 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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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A818 VAE is a 1984 Lambretta GP200 in Turquoise with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 A818 VAE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A818 VAE?

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What year was A818 VAE registered?

A818 VAE is a 1984 Lambretta GP200, first registered on 31 December 1984.

Is A818 VAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for A818 VAE shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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