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JWD 49V

1979 Moto Guzzi V50

Blue Petrol 490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

16,029 mi
Last recorded16,029 miles
Recorded on28 May 2019
Typical for 1979 Moto Guzzi V5034,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJWD 49V
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelV50
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine490cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2019 16,029 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 15,201 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 14,604 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 13,888 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 13,464 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2014 12,893 miles

reg plate cracked

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

both tyres perished

Pass 15 Apr 2014 12,893 miles

both tyres perished

reg plate cracked

Pass 30 Apr 2013 12,011 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 9,780 miles

front brake performance not what would be the norm for this model

How Reliable is the Moto Guzzi V50?

Based on 2,995 MOT tests across 421 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
347
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
421
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicators not working 14
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 14
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 13
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 11
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 11
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JWD 49V is a 1979 Moto Guzzi V50 in Blue with a 490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1979 Moto Guzzi V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 34,358 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Moto Guzzi V50 fails its MOT is direction indicators not working, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JWD 49V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JWD 49V registered?

JWD 49V is a 1979 Moto Guzzi V50, first registered on 17 December 1979.

Is JWD 49V safe to buy?

The MOT history for JWD 49V shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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