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514 XVC

1983 Matchless Unknown

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2019
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,807 mi
Last recorded1,807 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2018
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Vehicle Details

Registration514 XVC
MakeMatchless
ModelUnknown
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 3 Aug 2018 1,807 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

How Reliable is the Matchless Unknown?

Based on 275 MOT tests across 230 vehicles.

89.5%
Pass Rate
215
Miles/Year
230
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too low 1
All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on 1
Brake back plate(s) insecure 1
Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background 1
Steering lock stop missing 1
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514 XVC is a 1983 Matchless Unknown in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Matchless Unknown fails its MOT is headlamp aim too low, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 514 XVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was 514 XVC registered?

514 XVC is a 1983 Matchless Unknown, first registered on 22 November 1983.

Is 514 XVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for 514 XVC shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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