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L645 CLJ

1994 Moto Guzzi California

Black Petrol 1064cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

18,484 mi
Last recorded18,484 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 1994 Moto Guzzi California27,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL645 CLJ
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,064cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 18,484 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

rear brake travel

Pass 1 Nov 2024 17,776 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 17,071 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 16,749 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 15,692 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 15,084 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 12,867 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2019 12,867 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2018 11,265 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 9,696 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 4,485 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 4,485 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 4,484 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 4,413 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 4,383 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 4,182 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 4,061 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2008 4,061 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 3 Nov 2006 3,943 miles

How Reliable is the Moto Guzzi California?

Based on 17,571 MOT tests across 1,608 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
724
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
1,608
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 214
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 138
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 134
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 95
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 77
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L645 CLJ is a 1994 Moto Guzzi California in Black with a 1,064cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1994 Moto Guzzi California models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 27,688 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Moto Guzzi California fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 214 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L645 CLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Moto Guzzi California typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 32 years old, this Moto Guzzi California is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L645 CLJ registered?

L645 CLJ is a 1994 Moto Guzzi California, first registered on 6 January 1994.

Is L645 CLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for L645 CLJ shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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