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A853 GAP

1983 Lambretta GP200

Grey Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

276 mi
Last recorded276 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2022
Typical for 1983 Lambretta GP2001,382 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA853 GAP
MakeLambretta
ModelGP200
Year1983
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2022 276 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 52 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 1,060 miles
Fail 28 May 2020 1,050 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2018 1,036 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 1,005 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 856 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 853 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 848 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 843 miles

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 811 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 739 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 252 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

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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A853 GAP is a 1983 Lambretta GP200 in Grey with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1983 Lambretta GP200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 1,382 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 A853 GAP, 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 43 years old, this Lambretta GP200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A853 GAP registered?

A853 GAP is a 1983 Lambretta GP200, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is A853 GAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for A853 GAP shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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