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W181 OJC

2000 Moto Guzzi California

Black Petrol 1064cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

12,893 mi
Last recorded12,893 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Moto Guzzi California18,016 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW181 OJC
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,064cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 12,893 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 12,778 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 12,629 miles
Fail 2 May 2024 12,629 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Apr 2023 12,597 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2023 12,597 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2022 12,467 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 12,356 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 12,009 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 11,570 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 11,557 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 11,533 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 11,513 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 11,428 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 11,411 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 11,393 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 11,206 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 10,657 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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W181 OJC is a 2000 Moto Guzzi California in Black with a 1,064cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2000 Moto Guzzi California models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 18,016 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 W181 OJC, 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 26 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 W181 OJC registered?

W181 OJC is a 2000 Moto Guzzi California, first registered on 19 June 2000.

Is W181 OJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W181 OJC shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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