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Y295 BJT

2001 Moto Guzzi California

Black Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

21,669 mi
Last recorded21,669 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Moto Guzzi California16,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY295 BJT
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 21,669 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 18,904 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 18,899 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Dec 2020 18,806 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Dec 2020 18,806 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 18,299 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 17,561 miles

Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened Fork stanchions slightly pitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 17,504 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. Fork tubes pitted (2.3.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 17,418 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 17,203 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 17,129 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 25 Jun 2013 17,045 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

windscreen slightly insecure

Pass 25 Jun 2013 17,045 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

windscreen slightly insecure

Fail 12 Jun 2012 16,921 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 16,921 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 16,410 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 15,989 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 17 Jun 2010 15,989 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 30 Jun 2009 15,946 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 14,308 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 12,876 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 11,599 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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Y295 BJT is a 2001 Moto Guzzi California in Black with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 Y295 BJT, 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 Y295 BJT registered?

Y295 BJT is a 2001 Moto Guzzi California, first registered on 9 June 2001.

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