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YNU 538S

2008 Lambretta GP200

Blue Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

2,841 mi
Last recorded2,841 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 Lambretta GP2001,496 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYNU 538S
MakeLambretta
ModelGP200
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2017 2,841 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 2,808 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2015 2,775 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 2,591 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 1,960 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 1,432 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 1,408 miles

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 1,100 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2011 1,089 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2010 828 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 178 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 5 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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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YNU 538S 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 75%.

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 YNU 538S, 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 YNU 538S registered?

YNU 538S is a 2008 Lambretta GP200, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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The MOT history for YNU 538S shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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