Lambretta GP 200
Real ownership data from 2,872 UK GP 200 motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common GP 200 problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Controls and cables | fail | 13.2% |
| Wheels | dangerous | 12.8% |
| Tyres | dangerous | 11% |
| Suspension | dangerous | 9.1% |
| Exhaust and emissions | prs | 5.3% |
| Brake discs and pads | fail | 3.3% |
| Fluid leaks | prs | 3% |
| Brakes | major | 2.8% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is brake discs and pads.
GP 200 mileage and reliability by year
Use this to judge whether a specific bike is high or low mileage for its age.
| YearYear | MedianMedian mileage | Mi/yrMiles/year | MOT passFirst-time pass | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5 | 110 mi | 395 | 93.33% |
| 2018 | 11 | 118 mi | 202 | 87.1% |
| 2017 | 9 | 232 mi | 58 | 91.3% |
| 2016 | 23 | 480 mi | 147 | 92.41% |
| 2015 | 19 | 313 mi | 122 | 76.62% |
| 2014 | 23 | 1,258 mi | 232 | 86.73% |
| 2013 | 47 | 935 mi | 170 | 91.43% |
| 2012 | 39 | 1,162 mi | 171 | 87.14% |
| 2011 | 33 | 1,466 mi | 286 | 90.72% |
| 2010 | 60 | 1,498 mi | 235 | 86.89% |
| 2009 | 85 | 2,460 mi | 316 | 86.5% |
| 2008 | 103 | 2,531 mi | 292 | 86.18% |
| 2007 | 132 | 2,104 mi | 291 | 84.93% |
| 2006 | 138 | 2,297 mi | 222 | 84.91% |
| 2005 | 124 | 1,762 mi | 203 | 88.16% |
| 2004 | 70 | 2,780 mi | 270 | 89.98% |
| 2003 | 37 | 2,423 mi | 195 | 88.21% |
| 2002 | 35 | 3,525 mi | 192 | 89.85% |
| 2001 | 34 | 3,778 mi | 130 | 87.88% |
| 2000 | 34 | 4,254 mi | 151 | 89.84% |
GP 200 questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Lambretta GP 200?
Across 2,872 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are controls and cables (13.2% of all recorded faults), wheels (12.8% of all recorded faults), tyres (11% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Lambretta GP 200?
The median Lambretta GP 200 in the UK has covered 2,540 miles, and typically rides about 238 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 769 and 6,936 miles.
Is the Lambretta GP 200 reliable?
88.25% of Lambretta GP 200 MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.02 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 2,872 Lambretta GP 200 motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.