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VTR 493H

1984 Lambretta GP125

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,262 mi
Last recorded34,262 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 1984 Lambretta GP1252,251 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVTR 493H
MakeLambretta
ModelGP125
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 30 Mar 2026 34,262 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 34,154 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 32,823 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 31,911 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2022 31,044 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2021 30,161 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 29,629 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 15 Feb 2019 26,856 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2018 25,442 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2017 23,948 miles

Engine covers fitted

Under trays fitted

Pass 18 Feb 2016 22,626 miles

Engine covers fitted

Fuel pipe perished

Headlamp mask a fitted

Under trays fitted

Pass 11 Feb 2015 21,043 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Feb 2014 20,405 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Feb 2013 19,445 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

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

Pass 14 Jan 2012 18,374 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 18,150 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension spring worn but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Rear spring worn but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2010 16,856 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 14,193 miles

Front suspension spring worn but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Pass 19 Jan 2008 13,043 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2007 11,954 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2006 11,745 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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VTR 493H is a 1984 Lambretta GP125 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1984 Lambretta GP125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 2,251 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VTR 493H, 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 42 years old, this Lambretta GP125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VTR 493H registered?

VTR 493H is a 1984 Lambretta GP125, first registered on 1 December 1984.

Is VTR 493H safe to buy?

The MOT history for VTR 493H shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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