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OAV 685W

2005 Lambretta GP200

Red Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

2,125 mi
Last recorded2,125 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Lambretta GP2001,897 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOAV 685W
MakeLambretta
ModelGP200
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 2,125 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2025 2,125 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Aug 2024 609 miles

Central Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2024 609 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Central Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 246 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 381 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 262 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 252 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2015 150 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 1,119 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 1,119 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 473 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 322 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

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

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 May 2011 836 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 836 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 15 Aug 2008 17 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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OAV 685W is a 2005 Lambretta GP200 in Red with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2005 Lambretta GP200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 1,897 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 OAV 685W, 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 21 years old, this Lambretta GP200 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was OAV 685W registered?

OAV 685W is a 2005 Lambretta GP200, first registered on 29 November 2005.

Is OAV 685W safe to buy?

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