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YNU 556S

1978 Lambretta Gp

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2017
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

2 mi
Last recorded2 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2016
Typical for 1978 Lambretta Gp6,450 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYNU 556S
MakeLambretta
ModelGp
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2016 2 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 2 miles

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 835 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 835 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Gradient brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.D1c)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 684 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 474 miles

How Reliable is the Lambretta Gp?

Based on 5,088 MOT tests across 585 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
328
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
585
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 38
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 29
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 26
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 25
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 25
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YNU 556S is a 1978 Lambretta Gp in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1978 Lambretta Gp models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 6,450 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 Gp fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YNU 556S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lambretta Gp typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 48 years old, this Lambretta Gp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YNU 556S?

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What year was YNU 556S registered?

YNU 556S is a 1978 Lambretta Gp, first registered on 31 December 1978.

Is YNU 556S safe to buy?

The MOT history for YNU 556S shows 6 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.

Does YNU 556S have outstanding finance?

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