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JAV 21W

1981 Moto Guzzi V50 II

Red Petrol 490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

27,940 mi
Last recorded27,940 miles
Recorded on1 May 2009
Typical for 1981 Moto Guzzi V50 II35,826 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJAV 21W
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelV50 II
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine490cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2009 27,940 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 27,924 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 2 May 2007 26,503 miles

How Reliable is the Moto Guzzi V50 II?

Based on 1,570 MOT tests across 246 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
394
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
246
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 17
Direction indicator not working 9
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 9
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 8
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 8
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JAV 21W is a 1981 Moto Guzzi V50 II in Red with a 490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1981 Moto Guzzi V50 II models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 35,826 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 V50 II fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JAV 21W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Moto Guzzi V50 II typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 45 years old, this Moto Guzzi V50 II is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JAV 21W registered?

JAV 21W is a 1981 Moto Guzzi V50 II, first registered on 1 January 1981.

Is JAV 21W safe to buy?

The MOT history for JAV 21W shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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