MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Bike : Moto Guzzi : California
Moto Guzzi California
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 1977 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1978 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1979 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1980 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1983 | 1 | 0% | Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released. |
| 1984 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1986 | 2 | 50% | Wheel spindle locking device missing or ineffective. |
| 1987 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 1988 | 5 | 100% | n/a |
| 1989 | 9 | 88.89% | Brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
| 1990 | 12 | 91.67% | Horn not working. |
| 1991 | 8 | 87.5% | Headlamp missing or inoperative. |
| 1992 | 6 | 83.33% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 1993 | 17 | 94.12% | Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up or directional control impaired. |
| 1994 | 34 | 85.29% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 1995 | 42 | 90.48% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 1996 | 36 | 83.33% | Brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
| 1997 | 33 | 93.94% | Brake hose or connection leaking. |
| 1998 | 52 | 82.69% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 1999 | 51 | 88.24% | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2000 | 41 | 85.37% | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2001 | 53 | 86.79% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2002 | 23 | 86.96% | Fuel system leaking, or missing or ineffective filler cap. |
| 2003 | 54 | 88.89% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2004 | 27 | 96.3% | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2005 | 19 | 100% | n/a |
| 2006 | 11 | 81.82% | Number plate does not conform to requirements. |
| 2007 | 20 | 90% | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. |
| 2008 | 12 | 75% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure. |
| 2009 | 9 | 88.89% | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2010 | 8 | 62.5% | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2011 | 8 | 87.5% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2012 | 6 | 100% | n/a |
| 2013 | 27 | 81.48% | Rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative. |
| 2014 | 28 | 96.43% | Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. |
| 2015 | 27 | 100% | n/a |
| 2016 | 24 | 91.67% | Headlamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2017 | 19 | 84.21% | Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. |
| 2018 | 5 | 100% | n/a |
| 2019 | 4 | 100% | n/a |
| 2020 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 742
Average Moto Guzzi California pass rate: 88.54%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 20% |
| 2 | Tyre tread depth too low. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 9% |
| 3 | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.3.1(a)(ii) | Major | 9% |
| 4 | Headlamp missing or inoperative. | 4.1.1(a)(ii) | Major | 8% |
| 5 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a) | Major | 8% |
| 6 | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.4.1(a)(ii) | Major | 8% |
| 7 | Brake efficiency below minimum requirement. | 1.2.2(a)(i) | Major | 8% |
| 8 | Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released. | 4.3.2(a)(iii) | Dangerous | 7% |
| 9 | Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. | 1.2.1(e) | Major | 6% |
| 10 | Wheel bearing with excessive play. | 5.1.3(a)(i) | Major | 5% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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