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H717 SWY

1990 Lambretta GP200

Red Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

2,713 mi
Last recorded2,713 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 1990 Lambretta GP2005,734 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH717 SWY
MakeLambretta
ModelGP200
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 2,713 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 2,279 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 1,587 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 523 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2021 2 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 19,329 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 19,329 miles

Brake drum(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1g)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 18,954 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 18,954 miles

Rear Rear wheel has a missing wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 18,270 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 18,270 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2013 17,201 miles

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 2 Aug 2013 17,201 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2012 16,430 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 16,430 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 15,264 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 15,264 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 13,841 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 13,221 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 11,293 miles
Fail 21 May 2008 11,293 miles

Rear Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

Pass 17 May 2007 9,952 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 8,143 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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H717 SWY is a 1990 Lambretta GP200 in Red with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 1990 Lambretta GP200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 5,734 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 H717 SWY, 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 36 years old, this Lambretta GP200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H717 SWY registered?

H717 SWY is a 1990 Lambretta GP200, first registered on 25 September 1990.

Is H717 SWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for H717 SWY shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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