MOT Status
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1,528 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Front position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Nearside Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Nearside Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Nearside Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment (3.2.A1i) DANGEROUS
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
one stop lamp bulb out
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Moto Guzzi California?
Based on 17,571 MOT tests across 1,608 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y516 AEX is a 2001 Moto Guzzi California in Orange with a 1,064cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 Y516 AEX, 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 Y516 AEX registered?
Y516 AEX is a 2001 Moto Guzzi California, first registered on 1 May 2001.
Is Y516 AEX safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y516 AEX shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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