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B848 XWY

2008 Lambretta GP200

Blue Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

3,160 mi
Last recorded3,160 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 Lambretta GP2001,496 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB848 XWY
MakeLambretta
ModelGP200
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2022 3,160 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 30 Jul 2022 3,160 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel no reserve travel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate incorrect too small (0.1 (c))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2021 2,547 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 1,900 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2019 1,900 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements letters too small. (0.1 (d))

Pass 7 Apr 2016 899 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013

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

Pass 15 Sep 2012 15,730 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 1,569 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a) DANGEROUS

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Fail 16 Sep 2011 258 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2011 258 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 215 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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B848 XWY is a 2008 Lambretta GP200 in Blue with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Lambretta GP200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 1,496 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 B848 XWY, 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 18 years old, this Lambretta GP200 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was B848 XWY registered?

B848 XWY is a 2008 Lambretta GP200, first registered on 10 June 2008.

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The MOT history for B848 XWY shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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