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J242 BWY

1992 Lambretta GP200

Red Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2013
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,556 mi
Last recorded13,556 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2012
Typical for 1992 Lambretta GP2006,723 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ242 BWY
MakeLambretta
ModelGP200
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 20 Jan 2012 13,556 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2010 13,343 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 14 Aug 2007 12,421 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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J242 BWY is a 1992 Lambretta GP200 in Red with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1992 Lambretta GP200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.6% with a typical mileage of 6,723 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J242 BWY, 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 34 years old, this Lambretta GP200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J242 BWY registered?

J242 BWY is a 1992 Lambretta GP200, first registered on 9 April 1992.

Is J242 BWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for J242 BWY shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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