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L122 UGF

1994 Moto Guzzi California III

Black Petrol 949cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2024
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

48,082 mi
Last recorded48,082 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2023
Typical for 1994 Moto Guzzi California III31,544 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL122 UGF
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia III
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine949cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2023 48,082 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight blow at header pipe to cylinder head joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 20 Jun 2023 48,082 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight blow at header pipe to cylinder head joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 47,588 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2011 39,520 miles

Offside Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 37,119 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 35,490 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 35,486 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 May 2008 33,255 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Sep 2006 32,965 miles

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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L122 UGF is a 1994 Moto Guzzi California III in Black with a 949cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1994 Moto Guzzi California III models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 31,544 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 L122 UGF, 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 32 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 L122 UGF registered?

L122 UGF is a 1994 Moto Guzzi California III, first registered on 1 January 1994.

Is L122 UGF safe to buy?

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