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G213 SNL

1989 Moto Guzzi California III

Maroon Petrol 949cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

48,013 mi
Last recorded48,013 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2013
Typical for 1989 Moto Guzzi California III37,648 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG213 SNL
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia III
Year1989
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine949cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2013 48,013 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2011 36,613 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2011 36,613 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2009 29,692 miles

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 22 Dec 2009 29,692 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 26,208 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 22,353 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 15,156 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 14,474 miles

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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G213 SNL is a 1989 Moto Guzzi California III in Maroon with a 949cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1989 Moto Guzzi California III models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 37,648 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 G213 SNL, 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 37 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 G213 SNL?

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What year was G213 SNL registered?

G213 SNL is a 1989 Moto Guzzi California III, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G213 SNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for G213 SNL shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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