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LJ04 ZXF

2004 Moto Guzzi California

Silver Petrol 1064cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

27,873 mi
Last recorded27,873 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Moto Guzzi California14,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ04 ZXF
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,064cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 27,873 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 27,571 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 26,553 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 24,542 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 21,635 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 19,429 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 17,903 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 15,917 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 15,397 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 21 Mar 2018 15,397 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 15,029 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 14,630 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 13,866 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 13,820 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 13,657 miles

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

Rear Number Plate Very Slightly Delaminated

Pass 28 Feb 2012 12,816 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 10,662 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 9,623 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 9,038 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 8,182 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2007 7,162 miles
Fail 19 May 2007 7,133 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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LJ04 ZXF is a 2004 Moto Guzzi California in Silver with a 1,064cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2004 Moto Guzzi California models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 14,077 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 LJ04 ZXF, 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 22 years old, this Moto Guzzi California is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LJ04 ZXF registered?

LJ04 ZXF is a 2004 Moto Guzzi California, first registered on 14 May 2004.

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The MOT history for LJ04 ZXF shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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