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SMW 285G

1981 Lambretta Gp

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2019
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3 mi
Last recorded3 miles
Recorded on11 May 2018
Typical for 1981 Lambretta Gp2,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSMW 285G
MakeLambretta
ModelGp
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 11 May 2018 3 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 1,265 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 691 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 641 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 319 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 227 miles

How Reliable is the Lambretta Gp?

Based on 5,088 MOT tests across 585 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
328
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
585
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 38
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 29
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 26
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 25
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 25
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SMW 285G is a 1981 Lambretta Gp in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Lambretta Gp models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 2,170 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lambretta Gp fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SMW 285G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta Gp typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 45 years old, this Lambretta Gp is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SMW 285G registered?

SMW 285G is a 1981 Lambretta Gp, first registered on 31 March 1981.

Is SMW 285G safe to buy?

The MOT history for SMW 285G shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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