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B938 XOW

1985 Lambretta Gp

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

11,180 mi
Last recorded11,180 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2024
Typical for 1985 Lambretta Gp1,056 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB938 XOW
MakeLambretta
ModelGp
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2024 11,180 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2023 12,327 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 25 Feb 2023 12,327 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2022 13,510 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 14,560 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

head races slightly loose

Pass 20 Feb 2020 6,664 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front damping stiff

Pass 16 Feb 2019 8,550 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front fork travel stiff

Pass 17 Feb 2018 1,600 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 583 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 485 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2010 375 miles

Stop lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 281 miles

Stop lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 6 Jun 2007 7 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 5 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front wheel spindle loose (2.3.5a)

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

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

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

front wheel and handle bars mis alined

rear wheel slightly buckled

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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B938 XOW is a 1985 Lambretta Gp in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 B938 XOW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B938 XOW registered?

B938 XOW is a 1985 Lambretta Gp, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B938 XOW safe to buy?

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