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S550 MFP

1998 Moto Guzzi Sport

Red Petrol 1064cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2013
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

288,882 mi
Last recorded288,882 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2012
Typical for 1998 Moto Guzzi Sport27,732 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS550 MFP
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelSport
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,064cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2012 288,882 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2012 28,888 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 28,493 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2005 27,669 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2005 27,663 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

How Reliable is the Moto Guzzi Sport?

Based on 1,927 MOT tests across 235 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
745
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
235
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 13
Headlamp aim too high 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6
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S550 MFP is a 1998 Moto Guzzi Sport in Red with a 1,064cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Moto Guzzi Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 27,732 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 Sport fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S550 MFP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Moto Guzzi Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Moto Guzzi Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S550 MFP registered?

S550 MFP is a 1998 Moto Guzzi Sport, first registered on 14 September 1998.

Is S550 MFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S550 MFP shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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