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B42 BTT

1985 Lambretta GP150

Orange Petrol 148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,640 mi
Last recorded1,640 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 1985 Lambretta GP1501,216 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB42 BTT
MakeLambretta
ModelGP150
Year1985
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine148cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 21 Nov 2025 1,640 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 1,572 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 1,155 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 1,019 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 843 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 503 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 19 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 17 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 14 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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B42 BTT is a 1985 Lambretta GP150 in Orange with a 148cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Lambretta GP150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 1,216 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 B42 BTT, 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 41 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 B42 BTT registered?

B42 BTT is a 1985 Lambretta GP150, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B42 BTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for B42 BTT shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does B42 BTT have outstanding finance?

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