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B79 FFM

1985 Lambretta Gp

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2020
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 1985 Lambretta Gp1,056 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB79 FFM
MakeLambretta
ModelGp
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2019
Pass 7 Aug 2017 768 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

headlight pattern weak

rear brake travel

Fail 1 Aug 2017

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension assembly component loose shock absorber mounting (2.3.1)

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 10 Mar 2016
Fail 10 Mar 2016

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 9 Mar 2015

How Reliable is the Lambretta Gp?

Based on 5,088 MOT tests across 585 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
328
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
585
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 38
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 29
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 26
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 25
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 25
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B79 FFM is a 1985 Lambretta Gp in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1985 Lambretta Gp models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 1,056 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 Gp fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B79 FFM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta Gp typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 41 years old, this Lambretta Gp is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B79 FFM registered?

B79 FFM is a 1985 Lambretta Gp, first registered on 1 January 1985.

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