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B278 LRR

2003 Lambretta GP150

White Petrol 148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2017
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

152 mi
Last recorded152 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Lambretta GP1503,111 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB278 LRR
MakeLambretta
ModelGP150
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine148cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2016 152 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 152 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Fail 28 Jan 2015 122 miles

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

Fail 3 Jun 2014 121 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.1a)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2014 121 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 1 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 1 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2007 1,961 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 1,263 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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B278 LRR is a 2003 Lambretta GP150 in White with a 148cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2003 Lambretta GP150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 3,111 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 B278 LRR, 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 23 years old, this Lambretta GP150 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was B278 LRR registered?

B278 LRR is a 2003 Lambretta GP150, first registered on 1 October 2003.

Is B278 LRR safe to buy?

The MOT history for B278 LRR shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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