Lambretta MOT pass rates and common failures
Lambretta motorcycles pass the MOT 91.28% of the time across 1,526 tests. 4.4 points above the all-motorcycle average of 86.87%.
Every Lambretta model
Sorted by sample size. The bigger the number of tests, the more the pass rate can be trusted.
| Model | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP200 · 199cc | 213 | 92.49% | 7,716 | |
| V-125 SPECIAL · 125cc | 206 | 84.95% | 3,330 |
Why Lambretta motorcycles fail the MOT
Share of failed Lambretta tests where this item was recorded.
| # | Item | Of failures | Tests | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm | 14.1% | 11 | |
| 2 | Too high | 9% | 7 | |
| 3 | Excessively binding | 6.4% | 5 | |
| 4 | Missing | 6.4% | 5 | |
| 5 | Not working | 5.1% | 4 | |
| 6 | Less than 1.0 mm thick | 3.8% | 3 | |
| 7 | Does not conform to the specified requirements | 3.8% | 3 | |
| 8 | Not working on dipped beam | 3.8% | 3 |
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Source: DVSA MOT testing data, 2025 · updated Aug 2026 · licence and method