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193 NHU

1962 Matchless G12

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

9,702 mi
Last recorded9,702 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2017
Typical for 1962 Matchless G128,815 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration193 NHU
MakeMatchless
ModelG12
Year1962
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2017 9,702 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 9,385 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 8,815 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 8,101 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 7,203 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 5,846 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 3,449 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2010 1,866 miles

Front Brake cable outer casing slightly damaged (3.2.A1b)

Rear Built up wheel has a loose bolt/s (4.2.1c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 1,866 miles

Front Brake cable outer casing slightly damaged (3.2.A1b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 1,155 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 712 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 389 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 196 miles

How Reliable is the Matchless G12?

Based on 1,648 MOT tests across 270 vehicles.

92.6%
Pass Rate
328
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
270
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 4
wheel bearings have excessive free play 4
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193 NHU is a 1962 Matchless G12 in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1962 Matchless G12 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 8,815 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Matchless G12 fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 193 NHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Matchless G12 typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 64 years old, this Matchless G12 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 193 NHU?

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What year was 193 NHU registered?

193 NHU is a 1962 Matchless G12, first registered on 1 September 1962.

Is 193 NHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for 193 NHU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 193 NHU have outstanding finance?

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