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P345 BRU

1997 Moto Guzzi California

Red Petrol 1064cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

26,021 mi
Last recorded26,021 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2022
Typical for 1997 Moto Guzzi California22,522 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP345 BRU
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,064cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2022 26,021 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 25,832 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 25,755 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 May 2019 25,516 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 25,072 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 24,427 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 23,682 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 22,959 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 22,951 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 21,790 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 20,426 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 19,710 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 18,250 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 16,846 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 16,822 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2008 15,251 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2007 13,887 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 13 May 2006 12,685 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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P345 BRU is a 1997 Moto Guzzi California in Red with a 1,064cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1997 Moto Guzzi California models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 22,522 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 P345 BRU, 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 29 years old, this Moto Guzzi California is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P345 BRU registered?

P345 BRU is a 1997 Moto Guzzi California, first registered on 16 May 1997.

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The MOT history for P345 BRU shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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