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W703 BJN

1999 Moto Guzzi California

Black Petrol 1064cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,927 mi
Last recorded92,927 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2025
Typical for 1999 Moto Guzzi California21,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW703 BJN
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,064cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 2 Jun 2025 92,927 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 89,075 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 85,388 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 81,274 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 76,937 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 69,941 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 64,733 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 59,768 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 56,605 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 53,729 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 19 Apr 2014 51,498 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

rear tyre low

Pass 3 Sep 2012 50,676 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 49,573 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2010 49,040 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 47,304 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 44,516 miles

front and rear brake pads low

Pass 12 Jun 2007 42,847 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

front brake pads low

Pass 9 Jun 2006 41,119 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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W703 BJN is a 1999 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 100%.

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 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 W703 BJN, 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.

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What year was W703 BJN registered?

W703 BJN is a 1999 Moto Guzzi California, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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