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B419 BYB

1985 Moto Guzzi V65

Red Petrol 643cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2024
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

64,708 mi
Last recorded64,708 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2023
Typical for 1985 Moto Guzzi V6530,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB419 BYB
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelV65
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine643cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2023 64,708 miles

Both tyre perished.FR 04/05.R 10/05 DATES = 18years old.

Pass 24 Aug 2022 21 miles

Front Headlamp slightly discoloured (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2021 64,392 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 63,126 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 16 May 2017 62,128 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 61,452 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 61,300 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2008 61,300 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fail 9 May 2006 61,290 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

How Reliable is the Moto Guzzi V65?

Based on 696 MOT tests across 108 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
322
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
108
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 7
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Direction indicator not working 6
Headlamp aim too low 5
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B419 BYB is a 1985 Moto Guzzi V65 in Red with a 643cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1985 Moto Guzzi V65 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 30,099 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 V65 fails its MOT is exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B419 BYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Moto Guzzi V65 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 41 years old, this Moto Guzzi V65 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B419 BYB registered?

B419 BYB is a 1985 Moto Guzzi V65, first registered on 17 May 1985.

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