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Y868 CJW

2001 Moto Guzzi California

Blue Petrol 1064cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

24,853 mi
Last recorded24,853 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2010
Typical for 2001 Moto Guzzi California16,020 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY868 CJW
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,064cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2010 24,853 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Fail 3 Jul 2010 24,785 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 9 Jul 2009 20,702 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 30 Jun 2009 20,396 miles

Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 23 May 2008 13,668 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 13,664 miles

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.3.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2007 13,571 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 13,318 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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Y868 CJW is a 2001 Moto Guzzi California in Blue with a 1,064cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 Y868 CJW, 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 Y868 CJW registered?

Y868 CJW is a 2001 Moto Guzzi California, first registered on 4 July 2001.

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