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BU02 RTZ

2002 Moto Guzzi California

Red Petrol 1064cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

28,781 mi
Last recorded28,781 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2011
Typical for 2002 Moto Guzzi California14,118 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 RTZ
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,064cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2011 28,781 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 26,739 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 21,831 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 21,818 miles
Fail 26 May 2009 21,818 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2008 19,335 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 15,827 miles
Fail 4 May 2007 15,827 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 30 May 2006 13,593 miles
Fail 23 May 2006 13,593 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Moto Guzzi California?

Based on 17,571 MOT tests across 1,608 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
724
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
1,608
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 214
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 138
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 134
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 95
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 77
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BU02 RTZ is a 2002 Moto Guzzi California in Red with a 1,064cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2002 Moto Guzzi California models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 14,118 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 California fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 214 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU02 RTZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Moto Guzzi California typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 24 years old, this Moto Guzzi California is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BU02 RTZ registered?

BU02 RTZ is a 2002 Moto Guzzi California, first registered on 22 April 2002.

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