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HX03 TFF

2003 Moto Guzzi California

Black Petrol 1064cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

32,013 mi
Last recorded32,013 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Moto Guzzi California12,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 32,013 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2025 31,153 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 29,469 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Wheel spoke slightly corroded front wheel nipples (5.2.2 (d))

Wheel spoke slightly corroded rear wheel nipples (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 27,655 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2023 27,655 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 31 May 2022 27,651 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 27,636 miles
Fail 25 May 2021 27,636 miles

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2019 27,602 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 May 2018 27,576 miles

Offside Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2017 27,482 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 26,990 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2015 26,441 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 27 May 2014 25,539 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 May 2013 24,539 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 17 May 2012 23,306 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 20 May 2011 21,603 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 May 2010 18,643 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 25 May 2010 18,643 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 26 May 2009 16,459 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 24 May 2008 14,503 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 12,943 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 27 May 2006 9,704 miles

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

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 TFF 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 87%.

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

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