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ACP 578Y

1982 Moto Guzzi V50

Red Petrol 493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

40,162 mi
Last recorded40,162 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 1982 Moto Guzzi V5034,284 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationACP 578Y
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelV50
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine493cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2017 40,162 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 May 2016 37,857 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 May 2015 37,023 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 34,844 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 34,537 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 34,284 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 34,284 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 33,707 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 33,707 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 32,082 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 29,043 miles

How Reliable is the Moto Guzzi V50?

Based on 2,995 MOT tests across 421 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
347
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
421
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicators not working 14
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 14
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 13
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 11
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 11
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ACP 578Y is a 1982 Moto Guzzi V50 in Red with a 493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1982 Moto Guzzi V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 34,284 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Moto Guzzi V50 fails its MOT is direction indicators not working, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ACP 578Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Moto Guzzi V50 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 44 years old, this Moto Guzzi V50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ACP 578Y?

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What year was ACP 578Y registered?

ACP 578Y is a 1982 Moto Guzzi V50, first registered on 8 September 1982.

Is ACP 578Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for ACP 578Y shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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