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LNH 871V

1979 Lambretta GP200

Blue Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

3,872 mi
Last recorded3,872 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2021
Typical for 1979 Lambretta GP2002,496 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLNH 871V
MakeLambretta
ModelGP200
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2021 3,872 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 3,749 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 5 Jul 2019 3,734 miles

Front Brake cable excessively worn (1.1.15 (b))

Front Tyre incorrect because a radial tyre is fitted to the front and a cross-ply or bias belted tyre fitted to the rear (5.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 3,659 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 3,320 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 3,171 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 3,028 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 1,923 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 1,923 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Offside Lower Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 1,627 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 21 Jun 2013 1,627 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 9 Mar 2012 1,542 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 1,542 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 1,527 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2009 1,527 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2008 1,470 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 1,470 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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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LNH 871V is a 1979 Lambretta GP200 in Blue with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 LNH 871V, 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 LNH 871V?

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What year was LNH 871V registered?

LNH 871V is a 1979 Lambretta GP200, first registered on 9 November 1979.

Is LNH 871V safe to buy?

The MOT history for LNH 871V shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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