DVSA Statistics
1993 Moto Guzzi California Iii
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1993 Moto Guzzi California Iii (only 12 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 12 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
91.7%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Based on DVSA statistics from 12 recorded tests.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1993 Moto Guzzi California Iii likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1993 Moto Guzzi California Iii has a 91.7% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 1993 Moto Guzzi California Iii?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1993 Moto Guzzi California Iii are: a wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up or directional control impaired, a lamp missing or inoperative. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1993 Moto Guzzi California Iii fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up or directional control impaired, a lamp missing or inoperative. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1993 Moto Guzzi California Iiis fail their MOT?
Around 8% of 1993 Moto Guzzi California Iiis fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 13 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up or directional control impaired and a lamp missing or inoperative. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1993 Moto Guzzi California Iii MOT?
Before your 1993 Moto Guzzi California Iii MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up or directional control impaired, a lamp missing or inoperative. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 1993 Moto Guzzi California Iii reliable for MOT?
With a 91.7% MOT pass rate, the 1993 Moto Guzzi California Iii performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.