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W605 SAH

2000 Moto Guzzi California

Black Petrol 1064cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

35,380 mi
Last recorded35,380 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 Moto Guzzi California18,016 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW605 SAH
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,064cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 35,380 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 35,198 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 34,925 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 34,640 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2023 34,634 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Feb 2022 34,309 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 33,576 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 33,022 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 32,131 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 31,648 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 30,961 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 30,935 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2011 30,546 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 29,153 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 29,087 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 8 May 2009 25,478 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 21,264 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 16,379 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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W605 SAH 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 W605 SAH, 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 W605 SAH registered?

W605 SAH is a 2000 Moto Guzzi California, first registered on 14 April 2000.

Is W605 SAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for W605 SAH 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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