MOT Status
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48,920 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Wheel bearing has slight play sidecar (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Wheel bearing has slight play sidecar (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
How Reliable is the Moto Guzzi California?
Based on 17,571 MOT tests across 1,608 vehicles.
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S296 MFP is a 1998 Moto Guzzi California in Black with a 1,064cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 S296 MFP, 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.
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What year was S296 MFP registered?
S296 MFP is a 1998 Moto Guzzi California, first registered on 14 August 1998.
Is S296 MFP safe to buy?
The MOT history for S296 MFP shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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