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MCW 100J

1971 Lambretta GP200

Silver Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

17,593 mi
Last recorded17,593 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2017
Typical for 1971 Lambretta GP2003,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMCW 100J
MakeLambretta
ModelGP200
Year1971
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2017 17,593 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2017 17,592 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2016 16,780 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2015 15,906 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 15,077 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 14,350 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 14,232 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 14,098 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 13,895 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2008 13,888 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 13,696 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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MCW 100J is a 1971 Lambretta GP200 in Silver with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1971 Lambretta GP200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 3,674 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 MCW 100J, 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 55 years old, this Lambretta GP200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MCW 100J registered?

MCW 100J is a 1971 Lambretta GP200, first registered on 17 May 1971.

Is MCW 100J safe to buy?

The MOT history for MCW 100J shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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