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DOD 700T

1979 Moto Guzzi 850 T3

Black Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2013
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

35,348 mi
Last recorded35,348 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2012
Typical for 1979 Moto Guzzi 850 T331,375 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDOD 700T
MakeMoto Guzzi
Model850 T3
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 26 Jan 2012 35,348 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 35,348 miles

How Reliable is the Moto Guzzi 850 T3?

Based on 707 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
569
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
wheel bearings are excessively rough 4
Steering lock stop ineffective 4
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 3
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DOD 700T is a 1979 Moto Guzzi 850 T3 in Black with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1979 Moto Guzzi 850 T3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 31,375 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 850 T3 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DOD 700T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Moto Guzzi 850 T3 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 47 years old, this Moto Guzzi 850 T3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DOD 700T?

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What year was DOD 700T registered?

DOD 700T is a 1979 Moto Guzzi 850 T3, first registered on 1 May 1979.

Is DOD 700T safe to buy?

The MOT history for DOD 700T shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DOD 700T have outstanding finance?

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