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R892 JBA

1997 Moto Guzzi Sport

Black Petrol 1064cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

63,740 mi
Last recorded63,740 miles
Recorded on3 May 2023
Typical for 1997 Moto Guzzi Sport33,383 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR892 JBA
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelSport
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,064cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2023 63,740 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 63,723 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 63,685 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 61,915 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Oil leak Rear hub has a slight weep of oil. ()

Pass 11 Jul 2015 61,784 miles

front wheel slightly binding

Fail 7 Jul 2015 61,771 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Front brke binding slightly

Pass 19 Jul 2014 61,757 miles

Rear Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

Fail 22 Jun 2013 61,740 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Pass 22 Jun 2013 61,740 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 56,932 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 55,878 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 54,027 miles

How Reliable is the Moto Guzzi Sport?

Based on 1,927 MOT tests across 235 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
745
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
235
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 13
Headlamp aim too high 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6
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R892 JBA is a 1997 Moto Guzzi Sport in Black with a 1,064cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1997 Moto Guzzi Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 33,383 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 Sport fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R892 JBA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Moto Guzzi Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Moto Guzzi Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R892 JBA registered?

R892 JBA is a 1997 Moto Guzzi Sport, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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The MOT history for R892 JBA shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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