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E239 PJT

1988 Moto Guzzi California III

Maroon Petrol 949cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

39,856 mi
Last recorded39,856 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2024
Typical for 1988 Moto Guzzi California III34,867 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE239 PJT
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia III
Year1988
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine949cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2024 39,856 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 39,661 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 39,258 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 38,796 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 38,449 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 37,514 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 36,134 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 36,027 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 36,025 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 36,025 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2014 36,025 miles

Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 35,026 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2013 35,026 miles

Front Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 34,867 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

all brake discs corroded

How Reliable is the Moto Guzzi California III?

Based on 1,719 MOT tests across 190 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
652
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
190
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 14
Riders seat insecure 9
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E239 PJT is a 1988 Moto Guzzi California III in Maroon with a 949cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1988 Moto Guzzi California III models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 34,867 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 III fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E239 PJT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Moto Guzzi California III typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Moto Guzzi California III is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E239 PJT?

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What year was E239 PJT registered?

E239 PJT is a 1988 Moto Guzzi California III, first registered on 23 March 1988.

Is E239 PJT safe to buy?

The MOT history for E239 PJT shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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