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VRW 285S

1977 Moto Guzzi T3

Red Petrol 844cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

52,899 mi
Last recorded52,899 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2018
Typical for 1977 Moto Guzzi T352,899 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVRW 285S
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelT3
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine844cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2018 52,899 miles

daytime use only no lights fitted at time of test

Fail 15 Jul 2015 52,899 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.1a)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.1a)

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

headlamp poor condition

Pass 16 Jul 2014 52,899 miles

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

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

headlamp lense loose

rear mudguard cracked

Fail 16 Jul 2014 52,899 miles

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

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

headlamp lense loose

rear mudguard cracked

Pass 16 Jul 2013 52,899 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 52,899 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 52,899 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 52,799 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 52,899 miles

How Reliable is the Moto Guzzi T3?

Based on 1,011 MOT tests across 143 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
642
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
143
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Direction indicator not working 6
Horn not working 5
Direction indicator missing 4
Brake hose excessively kinked 4
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VRW 285S is a 1977 Moto Guzzi T3 in Red with a 844cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1977 Moto Guzzi T3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 52,899 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 T3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VRW 285S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Moto Guzzi T3 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 49 years old, this Moto Guzzi T3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VRW 285S?

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What year was VRW 285S registered?

VRW 285S is a 1977 Moto Guzzi T3, first registered on 5 August 1977.

Is VRW 285S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VRW 285S shows 9 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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