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SM13 MFO

2013 Moto Guzzi California

Black Petrol 1380cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

4,010 mi
Last recorded4,010 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Moto Guzzi California8,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM13 MFO
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,380cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 4,010 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2025 3,706 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 1,078 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 554 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2022 554 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 533 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 438 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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SM13 MFO is a 2013 Moto Guzzi California in Black with a 1,380cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2013 Moto Guzzi California models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.0% with a typical mileage of 8,130 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 SM13 MFO, 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 13 years old, this Moto Guzzi California is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SM13 MFO registered?

SM13 MFO is a 2013 Moto Guzzi California, first registered on 11 July 2013.

Is SM13 MFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM13 MFO shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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