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G41 FJC

1989 Moto Guzzi California III

Maroon Petrol 948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2013
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

39,302 mi
Last recorded39,302 miles
Recorded on17 May 2012
Typical for 1989 Moto Guzzi California III37,648 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG41 FJC
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia III
Year1989
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine948cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2012 39,302 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 39,302 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

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

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Fail 27 Jul 2011 36,536 miles

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

tyres starting to perish.

Pass 27 Jul 2011 36,536 miles

tyres starting to perish.

Pass 27 May 2006 36,159 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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G41 FJC is a 1989 Moto Guzzi California III in Maroon with a 948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 G41 FJC, 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.

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What year was G41 FJC registered?

G41 FJC is a 1989 Moto Guzzi California III, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G41 FJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for G41 FJC shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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