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R620 MJT

1997 Moto Guzzi California

Grey Petrol 1064cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

21,593 mi
Last recorded21,593 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 1997 Moto Guzzi California22,522 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR620 MJT
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,064cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 21,593 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2025 21,479 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2024 21,240 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 20,959 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 20,844 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 20,068 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 19,031 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 19,009 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 18,056 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 16,955 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2016 16,320 miles
Fail 7 May 2016 16,228 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2015 14,624 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 13,227 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 11,132 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 10,878 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 10,048 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2011 9,082 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 8,269 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 8,268 miles
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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R620 MJT is a 1997 Moto Guzzi California in Grey with a 1,064cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 R620 MJT, 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 R620 MJT registered?

R620 MJT is a 1997 Moto Guzzi California, first registered on 6 November 1997.

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The MOT history for R620 MJT shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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