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SVR 449W

1981 Lambretta GP200

Purple Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2022
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

151 mi
Last recorded151 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2021
Typical for 1981 Lambretta GP2002,356 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSVR 449W
MakeLambretta
ModelGP200
Year1981
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2021 151 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 114 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 81 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 4 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2014 5 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2014 5 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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SVR 449W is a 1981 Lambretta GP200 in Purple with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SVR 449W, 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.

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How do I check the history of SVR 449W?

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What year was SVR 449W registered?

SVR 449W is a 1981 Lambretta GP200, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is SVR 449W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SVR 449W shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SVR 449W have outstanding finance?

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