Head-to-head · 2005–2025
Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
Piaggio Vespa GTV 250 vs Lambretta GP200
The Lambretta GP200 passes its MOT first time more often than the Piaggio Vespa GTV 250: 87.8% vs 84.7%, a 3.1-point lead.
MOT reliability, side by side
first-time pass rate, outright fail rate and tests analysed · 2005–2025
| Metric | Piaggio Vespa GTV 250 | Lambretta GP200 |
|---|---|---|
| First-time pass rate | 84.7% | 87.8% |
| Outright fail rate | 8.1% | 6.5% |
| Median miles at test | 10,931 | 2,296 |
| MOT tests analysed | 865 | 19,922 |
| Most common failure | lamps and reflectors | lighting and signalling |
First-time outcomes on normal tests, 2005–2025. "Most common failure" is the component group with the most recorded defects on failed tests. Read pass rates against test counts: a smaller sample is noisier. Source: DVSA anonymised MOT results.
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