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A288 WHK

1984 Moto Guzzi V50 III

Green Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

6,244 mi
Last recorded6,244 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2024
Typical for 1984 Moto Guzzi V50 III31,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA288 WHK
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelV50 III
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2024 6,244 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 5,536 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 5,226 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Apr 2023 5,226 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 4,104 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 3,781 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 3,358 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 2,446 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2019 2,423 miles

Brake lever pivot excessively tight (1.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 766 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 26 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 2 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

How Reliable is the Moto Guzzi V50 III?

Based on 640 MOT tests across 100 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
406
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
100
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 3
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 3
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3
Brake disc(s) excessively pitted 3
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A288 WHK is a 1984 Moto Guzzi V50 III in Green with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1984 Moto Guzzi V50 III models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 31,358 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 V50 III fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A288 WHK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Moto Guzzi V50 III typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 42 years old, this Moto Guzzi V50 III is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A288 WHK is a 1984 Moto Guzzi V50 III, first registered on 31 December 1984.

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