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W523 COJ

2000 Moto Guzzi California

Red Petrol 1064cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

10,486 mi
Last recorded10,486 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2016
Typical for 2000 Moto Guzzi California18,016 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW523 COJ
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,064cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2016 10,486 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 26,098 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 23,004 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 23,003 miles

Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 22,899 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2013 22,896 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 21 May 2012 22,623 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 20,447 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2006 16,919 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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W523 COJ is a 2000 Moto Guzzi California in Red with a 1,064cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 W523 COJ, 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.

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What year was W523 COJ registered?

W523 COJ is a 2000 Moto Guzzi California, first registered on 3 July 2000.

Is W523 COJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W523 COJ 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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