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M227 CHW

1994 Moto Guzzi California

Red Petrol 1064cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,303 mi
Last recorded34,303 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 1994 Moto Guzzi California27,688 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM227 CHW
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,064cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 25 Mar 2026 34,303 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 34,279 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 33,583 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 33,248 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 32,990 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 32,841 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 32,081 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 30,571 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 21,786 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 29,173 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 28,334 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 27,265 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 26,640 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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M227 CHW is a 1994 Moto Guzzi California in Red with a 1,064cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 M227 CHW, 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 M227 CHW registered?

M227 CHW is a 1994 Moto Guzzi California, first registered on 10 December 1994.

Is M227 CHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for M227 CHW shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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