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BHY 179H

1996 Lambretta GP125

Red Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

5,827 mi
Last recorded5,827 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2018
Typical for 1996 Lambretta GP1252,516 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBHY 179H
MakeLambretta
ModelGP125
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2018 5,827 miles

Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Throttle return slightly slow

Fail 17 Nov 2018 5,827 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Throttle return slightly slow

Pass 11 Nov 2017 5,823 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 5,823 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 5,823 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 5,001 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 4,816 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 4,023 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2011 3,917 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 2,427 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 2,088 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

front brake lever travel close to limit

Pass 30 Jul 2008 1,139 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 725 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2005 65,329 miles

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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BHY 179H is a 1996 Lambretta GP125 in Red with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1996 Lambretta GP125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 2,516 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BHY 179H, 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 30 years old, this Lambretta GP125 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BHY 179H registered?

BHY 179H is a 1996 Lambretta GP125, first registered on 15 November 1996.

Is BHY 179H safe to buy?

The MOT history for BHY 179H shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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