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V968 LGH

1999 Moto Guzzi California

Silver Petrol 1064cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

21,083 mi
Last recorded21,083 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2026
Typical for 1999 Moto Guzzi California21,685 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV968 LGH
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,064cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2026 21,083 miles

Front tyre cracked and perished

Pass 29 Aug 2013 20,972 miles

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

front trye has slight cracking between tread pattern

offside handlebar grip starting to deteriorate

rear indicator slightly loose

Pass 15 Aug 2012 20,742 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 20,530 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 20,260 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 20,259 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2008 18,997 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2008 18,996 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2007 17,596 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 16,003 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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V968 LGH is a 1999 Moto Guzzi California in Silver with a 1,064cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 V968 LGH, 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 V968 LGH registered?

V968 LGH is a 1999 Moto Guzzi California, first registered on 7 December 1999.

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