MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
45,769 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))
Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Motorcycle structure excessively damaged (6.1.1a)
Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Oil leak
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
petrol cap sealing washer slightly perished
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Oil leak
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
gear change pivot worn & fouling on exhaust
only one tail light illuminating
petrol cap sealing washer slightly perished
How Reliable is the Moto Guzzi Spada?
Based on 843 MOT tests across 125 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GON 972W is a 1981 Moto Guzzi Spada in Silver with a 949cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 1981 Moto Guzzi Spada models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 39,900 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 Spada fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GON 972W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Moto Guzzi Spada typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 45 years old, this Moto Guzzi Spada is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was GON 972W registered?
GON 972W is a 1981 Moto Guzzi Spada, first registered on 11 February 1981.
Is GON 972W safe to buy?
The MOT history for GON 972W shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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