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B249 AKN

1985 Lambretta GP200

White Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

1,115 mi
Last recorded1,115 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 1985 Lambretta GP2001,704 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB249 AKN
MakeLambretta
ModelGP200
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 1,115 miles
Fail 30 May 2025 1,115 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2024 675 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 574 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 11 May 2022 569 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2021 3,984 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Lights masked up at time of time of test

Pass 16 May 2020 3,863 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

lights masked at time of test

Fail 15 May 2020 3,859 miles

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

lights masked at time of test

Pass 2 Mar 2019 2,806 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 2,057 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 1,780 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2017 1,780 miles

Gradient brake test indicates a binding brake front and rear (3.3.D1c)

Fail 25 Jun 2013 1,759 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2013 1,759 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 1,754 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2012 1,751 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2011 1,416 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 1,183 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 518 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 33 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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B249 AKN is a 1985 Lambretta GP200 in White with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1985 Lambretta GP200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 1,704 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 B249 AKN, 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 41 years old, this Lambretta GP200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B249 AKN registered?

B249 AKN is a 1985 Lambretta GP200, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B249 AKN safe to buy?

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