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CLR 575T

1978 Moto Guzzi California

Black Petrol 844cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

57,660 mi
Last recorded57,660 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2017
Typical for 1978 Moto Guzzi California31,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCLR 575T
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine844cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2017 57,660 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 57,348 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2015 56,774 miles
Fail 30 May 2015 56,764 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 56,318 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 16 Jul 2011 56,279 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 3 Jul 2010 55,704 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 55,478 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 55,151 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 55,151 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2007 55,151 miles

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 551,512 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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CLR 575T is a 1978 Moto Guzzi California in Black with a 844cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1978 Moto Guzzi California models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 31,343 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 CLR 575T, 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 48 years old, this Moto Guzzi California is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CLR 575T registered?

CLR 575T is a 1978 Moto Guzzi California, first registered on 20 October 1978.

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