MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,953 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS
Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a) DANGEROUS
Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b) DANGEROUS
Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Nearside Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front suspension assembly has slight free play in the pivot bearings. (2.3.2)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the Lambretta Gp 200?
Based on 2,023 MOT tests across 235 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VAM 71J is a 1971 Lambretta Gp 200 in Bronze with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1971 Lambretta Gp 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 2,381 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 Gp 200 fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VAM 71J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Lambretta Gp 200 typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 55 years old, this Lambretta Gp 200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was VAM 71J registered?
VAM 71J is a 1971 Lambretta Gp 200, first registered on 29 June 1971.
Is VAM 71J safe to buy?
The MOT history for VAM 71J shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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