MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
1 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Nearside Front Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
throttle does not snap shut on its own seat better with catch. rear brake lacks reserve travel
throttle does not snap shut on its own seat better with catch. rear brake lacks reserve travel
Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)
Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)
Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)
Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
How Reliable is the Lambretta GP150?
Based on 12,975 MOT tests across 1,751 vehicles.
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XRU 579S is a 1978 Lambretta GP150 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1978 Lambretta GP150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 1,761 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 GP150 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XRU 579S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Lambretta GP150 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 48 years old, this Lambretta GP150 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was XRU 579S registered?
XRU 579S is a 1978 Lambretta GP150, first registered on 31 December 1978.
Is XRU 579S safe to buy?
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