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JAJ 273W

1980 Moto Guzzi California

Black Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2020
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,332 mi
Last recorded34,332 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2019
Typical for 1980 Moto Guzzi California31,986 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJAJ 273W
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 16 Apr 2019 34,332 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 34,316 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 33,953 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 33,103 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 32,403 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 31,449 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 31,420 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 30,932 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 30,299 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 29,703 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 29,055 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 28,440 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 27,710 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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JAJ 273W is a 1980 Moto Guzzi California in Black with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Moto Guzzi California models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 31,986 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 JAJ 273W, 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 46 years old, this Moto Guzzi California is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JAJ 273W registered?

JAJ 273W is a 1980 Moto Guzzi California, first registered on 1 August 1980.

Is JAJ 273W safe to buy?

The MOT history for JAJ 273W shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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