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VBY 252E

2002 Lambretta GP125

Grey Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

49,420 mi
Last recorded49,420 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Lambretta GP1252,453 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVBY 252E
MakeLambretta
ModelGP125
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2018 49,420 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 49,243 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 49,014 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 49,014 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 48,878 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 48,676 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 48,676 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 48,514 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 48,514 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 22 Aug 2009 48,317 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

front light dip switch may require some lubricant as is stiff.

Pass 26 Jun 2008 47,946 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 47,939 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Pass 18 May 2007 47,290 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 47,214 miles

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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VBY 252E is a 2002 Lambretta GP125 in Grey with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Lambretta GP125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 2,453 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 VBY 252E, 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 24 years old, this Lambretta GP125 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VBY 252E registered?

VBY 252E is a 2002 Lambretta GP125, first registered on 2 December 2002.

Is VBY 252E safe to buy?

The MOT history for VBY 252E shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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