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Y803 KDK

2001 Moto Guzzi California

White Petrol 1064cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

38,376 mi
Last recorded38,376 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Moto Guzzi California16,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY803 KDK
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,064cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 38,376 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Jun 2026 38,376 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 37,936 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2024 36,665 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear tyre valve cap missing (PRS)

Fail 21 Jun 2024 36,665 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear tyre valve cap missing (PRS)

Pass 15 Jun 2023 35,921 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2023 35,921 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 33,037 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2022 33,037 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 31,609 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 30,895 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Worn close to limit of 4.0mm (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Worn close to limit of 4.5mm (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2019 30,703 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 28,239 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 26,237 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 25,744 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 25,686 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 25,307 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Jul 2013 24,756 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 24,661 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2010 20,250 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 16,745 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 13,683 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 10,363 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2006 8,152 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2005 4,386 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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Y803 KDK is a 2001 Moto Guzzi California in White with a 1,064cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 Y803 KDK, 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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Y803 KDK is a 2001 Moto Guzzi California, first registered on 8 August 2001.

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