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VRL 337S

1978 Lambretta GP125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2020
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

2 mi
Last recorded2 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2019
Typical for 1978 Lambretta GP1252,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVRL 337S
MakeLambretta
ModelGP125
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2019 2 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 2 miles
Fail 5 May 2018 2 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

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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VRL 337S is a 1978 Lambretta GP125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1978 Lambretta GP125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 2,574 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 VRL 337S, 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 48 years old, this Lambretta GP125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of VRL 337S?

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What year was VRL 337S registered?

VRL 337S is a 1978 Lambretta GP125, first registered on 1 January 1978.

Is VRL 337S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VRL 337S shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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