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B50 GAK

1985 Lambretta GP125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

401 mi
Last recorded401 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 1985 Lambretta GP1251,454 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB50 GAK
MakeLambretta
ModelGP125
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 401 miles

Rear registration plate cracked, but not excessively

Pass 18 Jun 2024 396 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2024 396 miles

Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected (2.2.2 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rotation noise from front wheel

Pass 11 Apr 2023 258 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

centre stand loose

Pass 12 Apr 2022 19,005 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2022

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 4 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 1,820 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 18,204 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 1,820 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 May 2015 1,820 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 1,820 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 1,820 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 1,820 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 500 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 7 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 7 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

How Reliable is the Lambretta GP125?

Based on 12,466 MOT tests across 1,698 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
256
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
1,698
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 109
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 85
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 84
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 77
Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel 74
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B50 GAK is a 1985 Lambretta GP125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1985 Lambretta GP125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 1,454 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 GP125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 109 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B50 GAK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta GP125 typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 41 years old, this Lambretta GP125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B50 GAK registered?

B50 GAK is a 1985 Lambretta GP125, first registered on 1 August 1985.

Is B50 GAK safe to buy?

The MOT history for B50 GAK shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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