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MRD 864J

1979 Lambretta GP200

Yellow Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

11,631 mi
Last recorded11,631 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2016
Typical for 1979 Lambretta GP2002,496 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMRD 864J
MakeLambretta
ModelGP200
Year1979
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2016 11,631 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 6,669 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 1,279 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 1,978 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 1,166 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2011 5,273 miles

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2011 5,273 miles

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 5 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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MRD 864J is a 1979 Lambretta GP200 in Yellow with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 MRD 864J, 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 MRD 864J?

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What year was MRD 864J registered?

MRD 864J is a 1979 Lambretta GP200, first registered on 31 December 1979.

Is MRD 864J safe to buy?

The MOT history for MRD 864J shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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