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HX03 TEJ

2003 Moto Guzzi California

Black Petrol 1064cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2024
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

26,046 mi
Last recorded26,046 miles
Recorded on31 May 2023
Typical for 2003 Moto Guzzi California12,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX03 TEJ
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,064cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 May 2023 26,046 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 May 2023 26,046 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 May 2022 25,955 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2021 25,087 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 24,333 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2020 24,333 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 23,568 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 23,056 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 23,051 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension attachment bracket/mounting insecure Bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension attachment bracket/mounting insecure Bolt lose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 19,434 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 18,963 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 18,613 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 18,255 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 18,245 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 18,182 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 17,349 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 15,719 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 14,266 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 13,800 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 13,764 miles

Front forks slightly pitted

Rear brake pipe union corroded @ caliper

Fail 14 May 2008 13,764 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Front forks slightly pitted

Rear brake pipe union corroded @ caliper

Pass 14 May 2007 10,159 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

clutch lever pivot worn

rear brake pipe union corroded. (at caliper)

Pass 11 May 2006 5,110 miles

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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HX03 TEJ is a 2003 Moto Guzzi California in Black with a 1,064cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2003 Moto Guzzi California models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 12,036 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 HX03 TEJ, 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 23 years old, this Moto Guzzi California is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HX03 TEJ registered?

HX03 TEJ is a 2003 Moto Guzzi California, first registered on 15 May 2003.

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