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OAV 693W

1981 Lambretta GP200

Black Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

3,928 mi
Last recorded3,928 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 1981 Lambretta GP2002,356 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOAV 693W
MakeLambretta
ModelGP200
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 3,928 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 3,920 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 3,920 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 3,920 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 3,920 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 3,920 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 3,920 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 3,902 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 3,808 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 3,808 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2015 3,801 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 3,807 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 3,801 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 3,781 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 3,539 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 3,374 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 3,372 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))

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2009 3,102 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 2,175 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 1 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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OAV 693W is a 1981 Lambretta GP200 in Black with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1981 Lambretta GP200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 2,356 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 OAV 693W, 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 45 years old, this Lambretta GP200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OAV 693W registered?

OAV 693W is a 1981 Lambretta GP200, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is OAV 693W safe to buy?

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