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V580 MOF

1999 Moto Guzzi California

Red Petrol 1064cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

13,624 mi
Last recorded13,624 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 1999 Moto Guzzi California21,685 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV580 MOF
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,064cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Fail 3 Aug 2026 13,624 miles

Nearside Front Steering damper insecure Bush worn out in linkage-front end (2.1.4 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake caliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Aug 2019 13,594 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2018 13,561 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 13,393 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2016 13,333 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 13,212 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 13,092 miles
Fail 6 May 2014 13,082 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 May 2013 12,761 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 29 May 2013 12,761 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 19 May 2012 12,085 miles
Fail 19 May 2012 12,085 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2011 11,517 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2010 10,548 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 9,232 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 8,479 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 7,589 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 5,501 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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V580 MOF is a 1999 Moto Guzzi California in Red with a 1,064cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1999 Moto Guzzi California models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 21,685 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 V580 MOF, 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 27 years old, this Moto Guzzi California is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V580 MOF registered?

V580 MOF is a 1999 Moto Guzzi California, first registered on 17 September 1999.

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The MOT history for V580 MOF shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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