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ATO 997Y

1983 Lambretta GP150

Yellow Petrol 150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

4,141 mi
Last recorded4,141 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2022
Typical for 1983 Lambretta GP1502,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationATO 997Y
MakeLambretta
ModelGP150
Year1983
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine150cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2022 4,141 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2021 4,099 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 4,085 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 4,058 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 4,021 miles

Front brake plate stop slightly worn

Pass 16 Sep 2017 3,996 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 3,943 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 20 Jun 2015 3,724 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2015 3,709 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Pass 27 May 2014 3,475 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

both brakes near end of adjustment

Fail 24 May 2013 2,981 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 24 May 2013 2,981 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 2,238 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 1,914 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 992 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 10 Apr 2009 284 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 163 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 80 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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ATO 997Y is a 1983 Lambretta GP150 in Yellow with a 150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1983 Lambretta GP150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 2,708 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 ATO 997Y, 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 43 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 ATO 997Y registered?

ATO 997Y is a 1983 Lambretta GP150, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is ATO 997Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for ATO 997Y shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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