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%.

Pass rate 91.28% 1,393 of 1,526 passed
Models with a page 2 min. 200 tests each
Fixed at the station 3.6% passed after an on-the-spot repair
Average mileage at test 5,616 miles on the clock
In stock now 1,183 Lambretta bikes for sale

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

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