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YJ09 FTU

2009 Moto Guzzi V7 Classic

Black Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

12,283 mi
Last recorded12,283 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Moto Guzzi V7 Classic10,195 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ09 FTU
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelV7 Classic
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 12,283 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 12,271 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 11,925 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Lower Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2022 11,925 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Front Stop lamp missing switch (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Lower Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 11,915 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 11,776 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 10,303 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2018 10,303 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies both controls not working (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2017 10,164 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 8,627 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 6,704 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 5,017 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 4,287 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 2,903 miles

How Reliable is the Moto Guzzi V7 Classic?

Based on 2,525 MOT tests across 240 vehicles.

90.1%
Pass Rate
693
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
240
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
reflector on motorcycle missing 6
Direction indicators not working 4
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YJ09 FTU is a 2009 Moto Guzzi V7 Classic in Black with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2009 Moto Guzzi V7 Classic models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 10,195 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 V7 Classic fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ09 FTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Moto Guzzi V7 Classic typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Moto Guzzi V7 Classic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YJ09 FTU registered?

YJ09 FTU is a 2009 Moto Guzzi V7 Classic, first registered on 15 March 2009.

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The MOT history for YJ09 FTU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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