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N478 XFL

1996 Moto Guzzi Nevada

Black Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

10,992 mi
Last recorded10,992 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2013
Typical for 1996 Moto Guzzi Nevada16,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN478 XFL
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelNevada
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc
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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2013 10,992 miles

tyre cracking on side wall of rear tyre.

Pass 29 May 2012 10,680 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 10,674 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 4 May 2011 10,371 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 10,366 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 9,502 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010 9,502 miles

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Fail 12 Mar 2009 6,795 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

front fork legs badly chipped

odd bolts fitted to rear shoch absorbers

Pass 12 Mar 2009 6,795 miles

front fork legs badly chipped

odd bolts fitted to rear shoch absorbers

Pass 4 Feb 2008 5,671 miles

How Reliable is the Moto Guzzi Nevada?

Based on 1,034 MOT tests across 112 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
473
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 3
reflector on motorcycle missing 3
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N478 XFL is a 1996 Moto Guzzi Nevada in Black with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1996 Moto Guzzi Nevada models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 16,884 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 Nevada fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N478 XFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Moto Guzzi Nevada typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 30 years old, this Moto Guzzi Nevada is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N478 XFL registered?

N478 XFL is a 1996 Moto Guzzi Nevada, first registered on 7 May 1996.

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