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KDF 458V

1980 Moto Guzzi V50 II

Black Petrol 490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

44,913 mi
Last recorded44,913 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2014
Typical for 1980 Moto Guzzi V50 II28,431 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKDF 458V
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelV50 II
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine490cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 12 Aug 2014 44,913 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 44,913 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 27 Feb 2013 43,704 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 43,704 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 42,335 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 42,335 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 42,117 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2011 42,117 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 18 Apr 2009 42,026 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 41,813 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 41,641 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2006 41,511 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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KDF 458V is a 1980 Moto Guzzi V50 II in Black with a 490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1980 Moto Guzzi V50 II models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 28,431 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 KDF 458V, 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 46 years old, this Moto Guzzi V50 II is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KDF 458V registered?

KDF 458V is a 1980 Moto Guzzi V50 II, first registered on 26 March 1980.

Is KDF 458V safe to buy?

The MOT history for KDF 458V shows 12 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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