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HNP 236S

1978 Lambretta GP150

Gold Petrol 148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

1,046 mi
Last recorded1,046 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2020
Typical for 1978 Lambretta GP1501,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHNP 236S
MakeLambretta
ModelGP150
Year1978
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine148cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2020 1,046 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2020 1,046 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 61,000 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 61,909 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2015 3,161 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2014 1,530 miles

no lights fitted at time of test

Pass 15 Dec 2012 16 miles

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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HNP 236S is a 1978 Lambretta GP150 in Gold with a 148cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1978 Lambretta GP150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 1,761 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 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 HNP 236S, 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 48 years old, this Lambretta GP150 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HNP 236S?

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What year was HNP 236S registered?

HNP 236S is a 1978 Lambretta GP150, first registered on 31 December 1978.

Is HNP 236S safe to buy?

The MOT history for HNP 236S shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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