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C553 CFG

2008 Lambretta GP150

Black Petrol 148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

5,925 mi
Last recorded5,925 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Lambretta GP1501,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC553 CFG
MakeLambretta
ModelGP150
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine148cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 5,925 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 4,802 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 3,355 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 1,869 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 327 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2021 327 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2012 316 miles

Front Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 294 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 213 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 2 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

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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C553 CFG is a 2008 Lambretta GP150 in Black with a 148cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2008 Lambretta GP150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 1,177 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 C553 CFG, 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 18 years old, this Lambretta GP150 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was C553 CFG registered?

C553 CFG is a 2008 Lambretta GP150, first registered on 21 August 2008.

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