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YAW 527Y

1983 Lambretta GP200

Orange Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

12,171 mi
Last recorded12,171 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2023
Typical for 1983 Lambretta GP2001,382 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYAW 527Y
MakeLambretta
ModelGP200
Year1983
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2023 12,171 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 11,100 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 9,159 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 9,054 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 8,073 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 6,314 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 4,883 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2015 2,865 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 849 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2014 575 miles

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Apr 2013 2 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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YAW 527Y is a 1983 Lambretta GP200 in Orange with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1983 Lambretta GP200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 1,382 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 YAW 527Y, 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 43 years old, this Lambretta GP200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of YAW 527Y?

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What year was YAW 527Y registered?

YAW 527Y is a 1983 Lambretta GP200, first registered on 1 January 1983.

Is YAW 527Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for YAW 527Y shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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