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BFW 504W

1981 Lambretta GP150

Maroon Petrol 148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

5,502 mi
Last recorded5,502 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2021
Typical for 1981 Lambretta GP150514 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBFW 504W
MakeLambretta
ModelGP150
Year1981
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2021 5,502 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 5,480 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 5,469 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 5,219 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2015 5,217 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2013 4,632 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 3,993 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2011 3,528 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 2,130 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 998 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2008 895 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

front wheel bearings slightley noisey center stand spring sligthley weak

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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BFW 504W is a 1981 Lambretta GP150 in Maroon with a 148cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1981 Lambretta GP150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 514 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 BFW 504W, 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 45 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 BFW 504W registered?

BFW 504W is a 1981 Lambretta GP150, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is BFW 504W safe to buy?

The MOT history for BFW 504W shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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