Lambretta LAMBRETTA
Real ownership data from 68 UK LAMBRETTA motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common LAMBRETTA problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Lights and indicators | fail | 22% |
| Other | dangerous | 10.3% |
| Brakes | major | 7.3% |
| Electrical | fail | 2.4% |
| Steering and head bearings | fail | 2% |
| Corrosion | user entered | 1.5% |
| Controls and cables | fail | 1.5% |
| Fuel system | fail | 1.5% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is brakes.
LAMBRETTA 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5 | 501 mi | 553 | 100% |
| 1966 | 7 | 6,210 mi | 46 | 86.21% |
LAMBRETTA questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Lambretta LAMBRETTA?
Across 68 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are lights and indicators (22% of all recorded faults), other (10.3% of all recorded faults), brakes (7.3% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Lambretta LAMBRETTA?
The median Lambretta LAMBRETTA in the UK has covered 4,730 miles, and typically rides about 134 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 804 and 11,377 miles.
Is the Lambretta LAMBRETTA reliable?
89.67% of Lambretta LAMBRETTA MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.44 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 68 Lambretta LAMBRETTA motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.