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Y897 UOB

2001 Moto Guzzi California

Black Petrol 1064cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,794 mi
Last recorded28,794 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Moto Guzzi California16,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY897 UOB
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,064cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 21 Apr 2026 28,794 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 28,767 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 28,001 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 27,618 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 27,055 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 26,295 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 24,862 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 24,273 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 24,091 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 23,763 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 23,727 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 21,393 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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Y897 UOB is a 2001 Moto Guzzi California in Black with a 1,064cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y897 UOB, 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 Y897 UOB registered?

Y897 UOB is a 2001 Moto Guzzi California, first registered on 13 March 2001.

Is Y897 UOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y897 UOB shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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