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BAK 164T

1979 Moto Guzzi Spada

Silver Petrol 948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2017
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

246 mi
Last recorded246 miles
Recorded on21 May 2016
Typical for 1979 Moto Guzzi Spada41,241 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBAK 164T
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelSpada
Year1979
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine948cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2016 246 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 5,336 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 2 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 2 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 3 May 2007 25,483 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

How Reliable is the Moto Guzzi Spada?

Based on 843 MOT tests across 125 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
675
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
125
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6
Direction indicator not working 6
Horn not working 6
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 6
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BAK 164T is a 1979 Moto Guzzi Spada in Silver with a 948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1979 Moto Guzzi Spada models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 41,241 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 Spada fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BAK 164T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Moto Guzzi Spada typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 47 years old, this Moto Guzzi Spada is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BAK 164T registered?

BAK 164T is a 1979 Moto Guzzi Spada, first registered on 11 July 1979.

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The MOT history for BAK 164T shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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