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S797 JJT

1998 Moto Guzzi Sport

Yellow Petrol 1064cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

29,260 mi
Last recorded29,260 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2024
Typical for 1998 Moto Guzzi Sport27,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS797 JJT
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelSport
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,064cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2024 29,260 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2023 28,418 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 27,838 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 27,704 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 26,589 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 26,129 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 25,974 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 25,974 miles

slight oil misting around fork seals

engine oil leak

Pass 20 Jun 2014 25,819 miles

engine oil leak

steering damper leak

Pass 4 Jun 2013 25,193 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 25,119 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 24,698 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 24,490 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 24,239 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2008 23,660 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 23,660 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 21,989 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2005 20,983 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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S797 JJT is a 1998 Moto Guzzi Sport in Yellow with a 1,064cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1998 Moto Guzzi Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 27,732 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 S797 JJT, 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 28 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 S797 JJT registered?

S797 JJT is a 1998 Moto Guzzi Sport, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S797 JJT safe to buy?

The MOT history for S797 JJT shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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