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L690 HKJ

1994 Moto Guzzi California III

Maroon Petrol 949cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,785 mi
Last recorded12,785 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 1994 Moto Guzzi California III31,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL690 HKJ
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia III
Year1994
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine949cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 23 Jul 2026 12,785 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2023 12,781 miles

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))

head lamp flat aim beam taped

Pass 10 Jun 2022 12,731 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs surface rust (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

head lamp flat top beam tape ammended

Pass 3 Jun 2021 12,475 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 12,237 miles

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

front tyre wall started to deteriorate

Pass 24 Jul 2019 11,878 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 11,308 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 10,599 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 9,827 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 9,235 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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L690 HKJ is a 1994 Moto Guzzi California III in Maroon with a 949cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L690 HKJ, 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 L690 HKJ registered?

L690 HKJ is a 1994 Moto Guzzi California III, first registered on 21 June 1994.

Is L690 HKJ safe to buy?

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