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N406 RLJ

1995 Moto Guzzi California

Black Petrol 1064cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

14,486 mi
Last recorded14,486 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 1995 Moto Guzzi California26,110 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN406 RLJ
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,064cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 14,486 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 9,770 miles

some age related cracks in front tyre sidewall

Pass 18 Jul 2019 9,426 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 9,340 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2018 9,320 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2016 9,152 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 9,070 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 8,668 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 8,492 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 8,476 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 8,422 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 8,304 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2006 8,201 miles

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2006 8,201 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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N406 RLJ is a 1995 Moto Guzzi California in Black with a 1,064cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1995 Moto Guzzi California models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 26,110 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 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 N406 RLJ, 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 31 years old, this Moto Guzzi California is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N406 RLJ registered?

N406 RLJ is a 1995 Moto Guzzi California, first registered on 22 September 1995.

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