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BU03 WLF

2003 Moto Guzzi California

Black Petrol 1064cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

25,639 mi
Last recorded25,639 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Moto Guzzi California12,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 WLF
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,064cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 25,639 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 25,372 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 24,040 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 23,042 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 22,774 miles
Fail 28 May 2016 22,774 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2015 22,347 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 21,869 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 May 2013 21,193 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2012 20,287 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 19,811 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 17,402 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 14,999 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 11,817 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 9,074 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 5,257 miles

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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BU03 WLF is a 2003 Moto Guzzi California in Black with a 1,064cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2003 Moto Guzzi California models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 12,036 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BU03 WLF, 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 23 years old, this Moto Guzzi California is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BU03 WLF registered?

BU03 WLF is a 2003 Moto Guzzi California, first registered on 14 March 2003.

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The MOT history for BU03 WLF shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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