Lambretta GP 200
Real ownership data from 2,867 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | major | 22.8% |
| Wheels | major | 15.3% |
| Controls and cables | fail | 7.7% |
| Lights and indicators | major | 7.1% |
| Tyres | dangerous | 6.5% |
| Suspension | dangerous | 5.4% |
| Electrical | minor | 3.3% |
| Exhaust and emissions | prs | 2.9% |
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.
| Year | Examples | Median mileage | Miles/year | First-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 | 20 | 240 mi | 102 | 77.22% |
| 2014 | 25 | 1,451 mi | 261 | 87.4% |
| 2013 | 47 | 814 mi | 181 | 91.37% |
| 2012 | 40 | 1,184 mi | 183 | 87.55% |
| 2011 | 34 | 1,401 mi | 286 | 90.95% |
| 2010 | 61 | 1,531 mi | 227 | 86.95% |
| 2009 | 85 | 2,460 mi | 316 | 86.48% |
| 2008 | 109 | 2,500 mi | 266 | 86.52% |
| 2007 | 134 | 2,058 mi | 291 | 85.04% |
| 2006 | 140 | 2,316 mi | 230 | 85.04% |
| 2005 | 127 | 1,832 mi | 237 | 87.92% |
| 2004 | 71 | 2,756 mi | 262 | 89.86% |
| 2003 | 37 | 2,423 mi | 195 | 88.21% |
| 2002 | 36 | 4,028 mi | 185 | 90.04% |
| 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 2,867 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are brakes (22.8% of all recorded faults), wheels (15.3% of all recorded faults), controls and cables (7.7% 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 239 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 768 and 6,922 miles.
Is the Lambretta GP 200 reliable?
88.24% of Lambretta GP 200 MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.04 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 2,867 Lambretta GP 200 motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.