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FNB 179T

1979 Lambretta GP200

Blue Petrol 223cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2024
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

1,930 mi
Last recorded1,930 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2023
Typical for 1979 Lambretta GP2002,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFNB 179T
MakeLambretta
ModelGP200
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine223cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2023 1,930 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 1,724 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 11,655 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2014 11,655 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 1,548 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 1,301 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 1,187 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 4 miles

How Reliable is the Lambretta GP200?

Based on 20,062 MOT tests across 2,337 vehicles.

89.3%
Pass Rate
283
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
2,337
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 129
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 127
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 117
Headlamp aim too high 105
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 99
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FNB 179T is a 1979 Lambretta GP200 in Blue with a 223cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1979 Lambretta GP200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 2,496 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Lambretta GP200 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 129 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FNB 179T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta GP200 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 47 years old, this Lambretta GP200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FNB 179T?

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What year was FNB 179T registered?

FNB 179T is a 1979 Lambretta GP200, first registered on 31 December 1979.

Is FNB 179T safe to buy?

The MOT history for FNB 179T shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FNB 179T have outstanding finance?

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