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K254 FNW

1992 Moto Guzzi California III

Maroon Petrol 949cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

25,994 mi
Last recorded25,994 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2021
Typical for 1992 Moto Guzzi California III43,677 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK254 FNW
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia III
Year1992
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine949cc
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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2021 25,994 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 25,786 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2019 25,783 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

oil on front tyre

Pass 7 Jul 2018 25,134 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2018 25,134 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 24,309 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2017 24,309 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 25 Jun 2016 23,269 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 23,129 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 22,587 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2011 21,807 miles

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

Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

clutch leaver adjuster damaged

Pass 21 Sep 2006 21,514 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2006 21,514 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

How Reliable is the Moto Guzzi California III?

Based on 1,719 MOT tests across 190 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
652
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
190
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 14
Riders seat insecure 9
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K254 FNW is a 1992 Moto Guzzi California III in Maroon with a 949cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1992 Moto Guzzi California III models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 43,677 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 III fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K254 FNW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Moto Guzzi California III typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 34 years old, this Moto Guzzi California III is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K254 FNW registered?

K254 FNW is a 1992 Moto Guzzi California III, first registered on 10 August 1992.

Is K254 FNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for K254 FNW shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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