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V7 BRV

2005 Moto Guzzi Breva

Black Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

44,785 mi
Last recorded44,785 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Moto Guzzi Breva16,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV7 BRV
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelBreva
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 44,785 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 44,722 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Sep 2024 44,722 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 43,588 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2023 43,588 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 42,644 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2022 42,644 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Fail 11 Oct 2022 42,625 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 41,391 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Sep 2021 41,391 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Footrest missing Both pillion foot pegs (6.2.12 (a))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 39,449 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Oct 2020 39,449 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 38,055 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe cracked. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Oct 2019 38,055 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe cracked. (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 36,236 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 35,474 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 34,140 miles

Offside Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated front pipe cracking. (7.1.1a)

small cut in reartyre.

Pass 6 Jan 2016 31,521 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2016 31,521 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies Front brake (1.3.1a)

Pass 17 Jan 2015 30,120 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 27,987 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 27,530 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 26,316 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 22,656 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2009 22,656 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2008 18,340 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 14,215 miles

How Reliable is the Moto Guzzi Breva?

Based on 11,089 MOT tests across 852 vehicles.

88.6%
Pass Rate
921
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
852
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 59
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 50
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 43
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 26
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 24
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V7 BRV is a 2005 Moto Guzzi Breva in Black with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Moto Guzzi Breva models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 16,053 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 Breva fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V7 BRV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Moto Guzzi Breva typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Moto Guzzi Breva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V7 BRV is a 2005 Moto Guzzi Breva, first registered on 6 January 2005.

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