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RSS 712J

1971 Lambretta GP125

Multi-colour Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

6,192 mi
Last recorded6,192 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2020
Typical for 1971 Lambretta GP1254,216 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRSS 712J
MakeLambretta
ModelGP125
Year1971
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2020 6,192 miles

oil leak

Pass 29 Apr 2019 6,192 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 6,192 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 6,192 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 6,192 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2016 6,192 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 6,192 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 6,192 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2012 6,192 miles

rear brake performance on limit of 25%

Fail 13 Apr 2011 6,167 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 6,167 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 6,166 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 6,166 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 6,166 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 6,167 miles

Oil leak

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

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

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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RSS 712J is a 1971 Lambretta GP125 in Multi-colour with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1971 Lambretta GP125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 4,216 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 RSS 712J, 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 55 years old, this Lambretta GP125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RSS 712J registered?

RSS 712J is a 1971 Lambretta GP125, first registered on 14 July 1971.

Is RSS 712J safe to buy?

The MOT history for RSS 712J shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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