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AFG 552S

1978 Lambretta GP200

Green Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

10,606 mi
Last recorded10,606 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2018
Typical for 1978 Lambretta GP2002,242 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFG 552S
MakeLambretta
ModelGP200
Year1978
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2018 10,606 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2017 10,606 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2016 10,197 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 10,018 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 9,899 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 9,735 miles

head lamp poor patten

Pass 28 Apr 2012 9,385 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 19,137 miles

advise fit new headlamp

Pass 23 Apr 2010 18,941 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 8,808 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2007 8,808 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2006 8,351 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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AFG 552S is a 1978 Lambretta GP200 in Green with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1978 Lambretta GP200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 2,242 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 AFG 552S, 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 48 years old, this Lambretta GP200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AFG 552S registered?

AFG 552S is a 1978 Lambretta GP200, first registered on 1 January 1978.

Is AFG 552S safe to buy?

The MOT history for AFG 552S shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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