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170 AAT

1958 Matchless G80

Red Petrol 494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,582 mi
Last recorded7,582 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2012
Typical for 1958 Matchless G8011,537 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration170 AAT
MakeMatchless
ModelG80
Year1958
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine494cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 2 Oct 2012 7,582 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 7,186 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 6,520 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 5,424 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 4,769 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 4,425 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Matchless G80?

Based on 2,210 MOT tests across 424 vehicles.

92.3%
Pass Rate
275
Miles/Year
75
Year Lifespan
424
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 7
Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 6
Horn not working 6
wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
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170 AAT is a 1958 Matchless G80 in Red with a 494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1958 Matchless G80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.1% with a typical mileage of 11,537 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Matchless G80 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 170 AAT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Matchless G80 typically stays on UK roads for around 75 years. At 68 years old, this Matchless G80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 170 AAT?

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What year was 170 AAT registered?

170 AAT is a 1958 Matchless G80, first registered on 31 December 1958.

Is 170 AAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for 170 AAT shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 170 AAT have outstanding finance?

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