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P399 MBA

1997 Lambretta GP125

White Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

526 mi
Last recorded526 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2025
Typical for 1997 Lambretta GP1253,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP399 MBA
MakeLambretta
ModelGP125
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2025 526 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2024 18 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2024 7 miles

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2016 10,763 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 10,751 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 10,691 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 10,609 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 8 Apr 2011 10,541 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 10,504 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 10,418 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 9,467 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 9,574 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 8,621 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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P399 MBA is a 1997 Lambretta GP125 in White with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1997 Lambretta GP125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 3,504 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P399 MBA, 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 29 years old, this Lambretta GP125 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was P399 MBA registered?

P399 MBA is a 1997 Lambretta GP125, first registered on 14 February 1997.

Is P399 MBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P399 MBA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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