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YG13 EWM

2013 Moto Guzzi California

Black Petrol 1380cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2025
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

31,667 mi
Last recorded31,667 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2024
Typical for 2013 Moto Guzzi California8,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG13 EWM
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelCalifornia
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,380cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2024 31,667 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced swinging arm (6.1.1 (c) (i))

rerar tyre flat in centre

Fail 4 Jun 2024 31,667 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced swinging arm (6.1.1 (c) (i))

rerar tyre flat in centre

Pass 31 Jan 2022 26,988 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit in centre (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2020 19,179 miles

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

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

Rear swinging arm slight corrosion

Pass 26 Nov 2019 15,206 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 13,969 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 9,208 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 8,683 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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YG13 EWM is a 2013 Moto Guzzi California in Black with a 1,380cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2013 Moto Guzzi California models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.0% with a typical mileage of 8,130 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 YG13 EWM, 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 13 years old, this Moto Guzzi California is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YG13 EWM registered?

YG13 EWM is a 2013 Moto Guzzi California, first registered on 10 April 2013.

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