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KNJ 187W

1980 Lambretta GP125

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

319 mi
Last recorded319 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2020
Typical for 1980 Lambretta GP1251,583 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKNJ 187W
MakeLambretta
ModelGP125
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2020 319 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 313 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 265 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 183 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 1 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2010 43,274 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 9 Dec 2010 43,274 miles

How Reliable is the Lambretta GP125?

Based on 12,466 MOT tests across 1,698 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
256
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
1,698
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 109
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 85
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 84
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 77
Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel 74
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KNJ 187W is a 1980 Lambretta GP125 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1980 Lambretta GP125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 1,583 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 GP125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 109 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KNJ 187W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta GP125 typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 46 years old, this Lambretta GP125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KNJ 187W registered?

KNJ 187W is a 1980 Lambretta GP125, first registered on 1 August 1980.

Is KNJ 187W safe to buy?

The MOT history for KNJ 187W 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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