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BVV 200X

1981 Lambretta Scooter

Purple Petrol 225cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2020
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

12,952 mi
Last recorded12,952 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBVV 200X
MakeLambretta
ModelScooter
Year1981
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine225cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 27 Apr 2023 12,952 miles

Front Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

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

kick start lose

Pass 26 Feb 2019 12,946 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 12,937 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 12,937 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 12,936 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 6 Jan 2015 12,936 miles

Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 12,936 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 10,756 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Jul 2012 10,739 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Jun 2011 6,950 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 6,950 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 6,653 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 6,411 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2008 4,744 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2008 4,744 miles

Centre Rear Rear wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Fail 23 Jun 2007 3,240 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 23 Jun 2007 3,240 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2006 2,443 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2006 2,443 miles

How Reliable is the Lambretta Scooter?

Based on 1,088 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
224
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 5
wheel bearings are excessively rough 4
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 4
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BVV 200X is a 1981 Lambretta Scooter in Purple with a 225cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

The most common reason a Lambretta Scooter fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BVV 200X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta Scooter typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 45 years old, this Lambretta Scooter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BVV 200X registered?

BVV 200X is a 1981 Lambretta Scooter, first registered on 15 October 1981.

Is BVV 200X safe to buy?

The MOT history for BVV 200X shows 19 tests with a 57.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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