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L297 YDG

1994 Moto Guzzi 750

Red Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

559 mi
Last recorded559 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 1994 Moto Guzzi 75024,360 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL297 YDG
MakeMoto Guzzi
Model750
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 559 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 8 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 82,254 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2017 82,254 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 82,111 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2014 82,108 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 82,098 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2012 82,098 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 81,576 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 80,528 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 78,619 miles
Fail 30 May 2009 78,619 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 78,064 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2008 77,837 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 25 Apr 2007 75,686 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 73,766 miles
Pass 4 May 2005 72,250 miles

How Reliable is the Moto Guzzi 750?

Based on 3,387 MOT tests across 394 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
514
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
394
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 33
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 32
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29
Direction indicators not working 14
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L297 YDG is a 1994 Moto Guzzi 750 in Red with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1994 Moto Guzzi 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 24,360 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 750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L297 YDG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Moto Guzzi 750 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 32 years old, this Moto Guzzi 750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L297 YDG registered?

L297 YDG is a 1994 Moto Guzzi 750, first registered on 11 April 1994.

Is L297 YDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for L297 YDG shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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