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R424 ORS

1998 Moto Guzzi California

Blue Petrol 1064cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,989 mi
Last recorded11,989 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 1998 Moto Guzzi California26,088 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR424 ORS
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,064cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 10 Mar 2026 11,989 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 11,863 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 11,337 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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R424 ORS is a 1998 Moto Guzzi California in Blue with a 1,064cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Moto Guzzi California models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 26,088 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 R424 ORS, 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 28 years old, this Moto Guzzi California is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R424 ORS?

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What year was R424 ORS registered?

R424 ORS is a 1998 Moto Guzzi California, first registered on 1 March 1998.

Is R424 ORS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R424 ORS shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R424 ORS have outstanding finance?

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