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WLJ 226J

1971 Lambretta GP125

Blue Petrol 186cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2024
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,542 mi
Last recorded6,542 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2023
Typical for 1971 Lambretta GP1254,216 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWLJ 226J
MakeLambretta
ModelGP125
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine186cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 17 Aug 2023 6,542 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 6,166 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 6,052 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 6,003 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 5,905 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 5,462 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 5,295 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 4,823 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 4,423 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 4,230 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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WLJ 226J is a 1971 Lambretta GP125 in Blue with a 186cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Lambretta GP125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 4,216 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 WLJ 226J, 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 55 years old, this Lambretta GP125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WLJ 226J registered?

WLJ 226J is a 1971 Lambretta GP125, first registered on 16 July 1971.

Is WLJ 226J safe to buy?

The MOT history for WLJ 226J shows 10 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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