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YBA 478S

1978 Moto Guzzi 850 T3

Silver Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2022
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,933 mi
Last recorded47,933 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2021
Typical for 1978 Moto Guzzi 850 T328,142 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYBA 478S
MakeMoto Guzzi
Model850 T3
Year1978
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 3 Nov 2021 47,933 miles

How Reliable is the Moto Guzzi 850 T3?

Based on 707 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
569
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
wheel bearings are excessively rough 4
Steering lock stop ineffective 4
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 3
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YBA 478S is a 1978 Moto Guzzi 850 T3 in Silver with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Moto Guzzi 850 T3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 28,142 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Moto Guzzi 850 T3 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YBA 478S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Moto Guzzi 850 T3 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 48 years old, this Moto Guzzi 850 T3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of YBA 478S?

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What year was YBA 478S registered?

YBA 478S is a 1978 Moto Guzzi 850 T3, first registered on 1 January 1978.

Is YBA 478S safe to buy?

The MOT history for YBA 478S shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YBA 478S have outstanding finance?

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