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CX53 AEL

2003 Moto Guzzi California

Silver Petrol 1064cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

5,386 mi
Last recorded5,386 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Moto Guzzi California12,036 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX53 AEL
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,064cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2016 5,386 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 5,386 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2013 5,385 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2012 5,386 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2011 5,386 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 5,386 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 5,385 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 5,326 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 5,326 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 4,839 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 21 Nov 2007 4,839 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 4,650 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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CX53 AEL is a 2003 Moto Guzzi California in Silver with a 1,064cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 CX53 AEL, 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 CX53 AEL registered?

CX53 AEL is a 2003 Moto Guzzi California, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is CX53 AEL safe to buy?

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