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Y11 CAL

2001 Moto Guzzi California

Brown Petrol 1064cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

21,946 mi
Last recorded21,946 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Moto Guzzi California16,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY11 CAL
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia
Year2001
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,064cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 21,946 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 20,866 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2024 20,866 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 19,804 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 18,776 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 17,894 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 16,814 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 15,905 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 14,989 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2018 14,989 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 14,526 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 13,849 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 13,344 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2014 12,065 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 11,626 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 10,963 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Headlight lense and reflector oxidising / corroding.

Pass 30 Nov 2011 10,361 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 9,660 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 9,273 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 8,684 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 7,710 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 6,741 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 5,335 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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Y11 CAL is a 2001 Moto Guzzi California in Brown with a 1,064cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2001 Moto Guzzi California models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 16,020 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 Y11 CAL, 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 25 years old, this Moto Guzzi California is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y11 CAL registered?

Y11 CAL is a 2001 Moto Guzzi California, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y11 CAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y11 CAL shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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