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UAR 235Y

1983 Lambretta GP150

Red Petrol 148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

12,121 mi
Last recorded12,121 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2019
Typical for 1983 Lambretta GP1502,708 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUAR 235Y
MakeLambretta
ModelGP150
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2019 12,121 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 11,578 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2017 11,578 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Pass 9 May 2015 11,509 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 10,885 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 9,913 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2011 9,006 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 8,831 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2009 7,698 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2008 6,899 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2008 6,899 miles

Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Front wheel spindle loose (2.3.3a)

Pass 24 Jul 2007 5,896 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 2,652 miles

How Reliable is the Lambretta GP150?

Based on 12,975 MOT tests across 1,751 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
240
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
1,751
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 106
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 93
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 85
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 75
Headlamp aim too high 73
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UAR 235Y is a 1983 Lambretta GP150 in Red with a 148cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1983 Lambretta GP150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 2,708 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 GP150 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UAR 235Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta GP150 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 43 years old, this Lambretta GP150 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was UAR 235Y registered?

UAR 235Y is a 1983 Lambretta GP150, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is UAR 235Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for UAR 235Y shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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