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NJU 808W

1980 Lambretta GP125

White Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

Typical for 1980 Lambretta GP1251,583 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJU 808W
MakeLambretta
ModelGP125
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2021
Fail 23 Mar 2021

Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush both sides top bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 3 Apr 2017 2,408 miles

Offside Front shock top bush slight play

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

Fail 29 Mar 2017 2,408 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Offside Front shock top bush slight play

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

Pass 6 Apr 2016 2,031 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 2,030 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

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

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 1,928 miles

Rear Brake cable slightly frayed (3.2.A1b)

Fail 18 Jul 2013 1,882 miles

Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 1,882 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 1,882 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 1,634 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 1,017 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 751 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 447 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 11 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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NJU 808W is a 1980 Lambretta GP125 in White with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 NJU 808W, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NJU 808W registered?

NJU 808W is a 1980 Lambretta GP125, first registered on 23 September 1980.

Is NJU 808W safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJU 808W shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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