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TDG 50X

1981 Moto Guzzi V50

Blue Petrol 493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2020
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

41,910 mi
Last recorded41,910 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2019
Typical for 1981 Moto Guzzi V5031,974 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTDG 50X
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelV50
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine493cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2019 41,910 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 41,837 miles

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 41,516 miles

Fuel Tank loose but secure

Fail 31 Mar 2014 41,497 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Offside Front Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.4b)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Fuel Tank loose but secure

Pass 6 Nov 2012 41,019 miles

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

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Fail 18 Oct 2008 40,796 miles

Offside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 18 Oct 2008 40,796 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2007 39,593 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 38,445 miles

How Reliable is the Moto Guzzi V50?

Based on 2,995 MOT tests across 421 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
347
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
421
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicators not working 14
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 14
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 13
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 11
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 11
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TDG 50X is a 1981 Moto Guzzi V50 in Blue with a 493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1981 Moto Guzzi V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 31,974 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 V50 fails its MOT is direction indicators not working, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TDG 50X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Moto Guzzi V50 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 45 years old, this Moto Guzzi V50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TDG 50X registered?

TDG 50X is a 1981 Moto Guzzi V50, first registered on 4 August 1981.

Is TDG 50X safe to buy?

The MOT history for TDG 50X shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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