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YGC 35W

1981 Moto Guzzi 850 T3

Black Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

52,523 mi
Last recorded52,523 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2015
Typical for 1981 Moto Guzzi 850 T347,419 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYGC 35W
MakeMoto Guzzi
Model850 T3
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2015 52,523 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jun 2015 52,523 miles

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2014 51,254 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 50,164 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 47,419 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2009 46,154 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 45,320 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 45,056 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 42,674 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2006 42,674 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

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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YGC 35W is a 1981 Moto Guzzi 850 T3 in Black with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1981 Moto Guzzi 850 T3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 47,419 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 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 YGC 35W, 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 45 years old, this Moto Guzzi 850 T3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YGC 35W?

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What year was YGC 35W registered?

YGC 35W is a 1981 Moto Guzzi 850 T3, first registered on 23 March 1981.

Is YGC 35W safe to buy?

The MOT history for YGC 35W shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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