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MCW 499J

1971 Lambretta Gp

Black Petrol 150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2015
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

287 mi
Last recorded287 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2014
Typical for 1971 Lambretta Gp2,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMCW 499J
MakeLambretta
ModelGp
Year1971
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine150cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 21 Feb 2014 287 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 31,965 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Lambretta Gp?

Based on 5,088 MOT tests across 585 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
328
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
585
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 38
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 29
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 26
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 25
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 25
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MCW 499J is a 1971 Lambretta Gp in Black with a 150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Lambretta Gp models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 2,335 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lambretta Gp fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MCW 499J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta Gp typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 55 years old, this Lambretta Gp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MCW 499J registered?

MCW 499J is a 1971 Lambretta Gp, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is MCW 499J safe to buy?

The MOT history for MCW 499J shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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