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TYC 196W

1980 Moto Guzzi V50 II

Red Petrol 490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

86,606 mi
Last recorded86,606 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2020
Typical for 1980 Moto Guzzi V50 II28,431 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTYC 196W
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelV50 II
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine490cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2020 86,606 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 81,430 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 77,506 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 74,906 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 70,805 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2015 66,209 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2014 64,255 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2013 61,987 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 59,512 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 57,705 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

offside exhaust slightly loose on collector box (not leaking)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 56,081 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2009 55,024 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 51,968 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 51,958 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 Sep 2006 48,357 miles

How Reliable is the Moto Guzzi V50 II?

Based on 1,570 MOT tests across 246 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
394
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
246
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 17
Direction indicator not working 9
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 9
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 8
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 8
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TYC 196W is a 1980 Moto Guzzi V50 II in Red with a 490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1980 Moto Guzzi V50 II models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 28,431 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Moto Guzzi V50 II fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TYC 196W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Moto Guzzi V50 II typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 46 years old, this Moto Guzzi V50 II is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TYC 196W?

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What year was TYC 196W registered?

TYC 196W is a 1980 Moto Guzzi V50 II, first registered on 10 October 1980.

Is TYC 196W safe to buy?

The MOT history for TYC 196W shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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