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W963 GUG

2000 Moto Guzzi California

Black Petrol 1064cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

16,999 mi
Last recorded16,999 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2020
Typical for 2000 Moto Guzzi California18,016 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW963 GUG
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,064cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2020 16,999 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 15,807 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 14,915 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 14,705 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 14,697 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 14,664 miles

rear tyre catching under fender

Pass 24 Mar 2015 13,865 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 13,865 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 14 Mar 2014 12,711 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 12,711 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 11,014 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 10,969 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 10,689 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2011 10,689 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 10,287 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 9,755 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 8,958 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 8,197 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 7,573 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2006 7,573 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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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W963 GUG is a 2000 Moto Guzzi California in Black with a 1,064cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W963 GUG, 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 W963 GUG registered?

W963 GUG is a 2000 Moto Guzzi California, first registered on 15 June 2000.

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