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KAP 949W

1980 Moto Guzzi Spada

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2019
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 1980 Moto Guzzi Spada52,884 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKAP 949W
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelSpada
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2018
Pass 30 May 2006 79,036 miles
Fail 24 May 2006 78,978 miles

Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

How Reliable is the Moto Guzzi Spada?

Based on 843 MOT tests across 125 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
675
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
125
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6
Direction indicator not working 6
Horn not working 6
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 6
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KAP 949W is a 1980 Moto Guzzi Spada in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1980 Moto Guzzi Spada models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 52,884 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 Spada fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KAP 949W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Moto Guzzi Spada typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 46 years old, this Moto Guzzi Spada is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of KAP 949W?

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What year was KAP 949W registered?

KAP 949W is a 1980 Moto Guzzi Spada, first registered on 1 August 1980.

Is KAP 949W safe to buy?

The MOT history for KAP 949W 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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