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PHU 749R

1977 Lambretta GP150

White Petrol 150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

16,471 mi
Last recorded16,471 miles
Recorded on13 May 2019
Typical for 1977 Lambretta GP1505,370 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPHU 749R
MakeLambretta
ModelGP150
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine150cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2019 16,471 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2018 15,536 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2017 14,846 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2016 13,859 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 13,222 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 12,270 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 11,585 miles

Lights not tested at time of test

Pass 5 May 2012 10,215 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 8,657 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 6,859 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 4,846 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 4,789 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 9 May 2008 2,924 miles
Fail 4 May 2007 1,298 miles

Front wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Rear Front wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Pass 4 May 2007 1,298 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 1 miles

How Reliable is the Lambretta GP150?

Based on 12,975 MOT tests across 1,751 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
240
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
1,751
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 106
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 93
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 85
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 75
Headlamp aim too high 73
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PHU 749R is a 1977 Lambretta GP150 in White with a 150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1977 Lambretta GP150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 5,370 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 GP150 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PHU 749R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta GP150 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 49 years old, this Lambretta GP150 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PHU 749R registered?

PHU 749R is a 1977 Lambretta GP150, first registered on 31 December 1977.

Is PHU 749R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PHU 749R shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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