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GVG 327K

2000 Moto Guzzi California

Black Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

7,213 mi
Last recorded7,213 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2017
Typical for 2000 Moto Guzzi California18,016 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGVG 327K
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2017 7,213 miles

no speedo illumination

throttle cable catching fuel tank

Fail 23 Jun 2017 7,213 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

no speedo illumination

stop light and rear position lamp wired incorrectly,position lamp brighter than stop lamp

throttle cable catching fuel tank

Fail 8 Jul 2015 7,319 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 7,319 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 6,888 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 6,672 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 6,646 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 6,599 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the Moto Guzzi California?

Based on 17,571 MOT tests across 1,608 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
724
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
1,608
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 214
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 138
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 134
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 95
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 77
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GVG 327K is a 2000 Moto Guzzi California in Black with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Moto Guzzi California models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 18,016 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 214 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GVG 327K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Moto Guzzi California typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 26 years old, this Moto Guzzi California is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GVG 327K registered?

GVG 327K is a 2000 Moto Guzzi California, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is GVG 327K safe to buy?

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