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1983 Lambretta Gp150 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1983 perform at MOT as they age

43 years
Current Age
88.2%
Latest Pass Rate
133
Total Tests (All Years)
3,245 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1983 Lambretta Gp150 as it ages.

30 yrs76.7%
32 yrs83.8%
33 yrs87.5%
34 yrs88.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 30 to 34 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
30 yrs76.7%30
32 yrs83.8%37
33 yrs87.5%32
34 yrs88.2%34

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1983 Lambretta Gp150 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (34 yrs)88.2%34
2016 (33 yrs)87.5%32
2015 (32 yrs)83.8%37
2013 (30 yrs)76.7%30

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013
76.7%
Age (yrs) 30Tests 30Avg Mileage 3,000Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.3%
2015
83.8%
Age (yrs) 32Tests 37Avg Mileage 5,229Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.2%
2016
87.5%
Age (yrs) 33Tests 32Avg Mileage 2,930Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.4%
2017
88.2%
Age (yrs) 34Tests 34Avg Mileage 3,245Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1983 Lambretta Gp150, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
14.4%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
6.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle driving controls
6.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
5.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
4.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lighting and signalling23.3% (30 yrs)8.8% (34 yrs)
-14.5%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle brakes6.7% (30 yrs)5.9% (34 yrs)
-0.8%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Lambretta Gp150 cars manufactured in 1983 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2017, covering 133 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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