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DUM 981Y

1982 Lambretta Gp

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

14,856 mi
Last recorded14,856 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 1982 Lambretta Gp1,784 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDUM 981Y
MakeLambretta
ModelGp
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 14,856 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 14,849 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 14,837 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 14,638 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 14,114 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 14,114 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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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DUM 981Y is a 1982 Lambretta Gp in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1982 Lambretta Gp models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 1,784 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 DUM 981Y, 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 44 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 DUM 981Y registered?

DUM 981Y is a 1982 Lambretta Gp, first registered on 27 October 1982.

Is DUM 981Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for DUM 981Y shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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