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7893 WY

1961 Matchless G3

Black Petrol 349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2011
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 1961 Matchless G321,996 mi
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Vehicle Details

Registration7893 WY
MakeMatchless
ModelG3
Year1961
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine349cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 24 Feb 2010

lighting equipment not fitted

Pass 8 Apr 2008

No lights fitted at time of test

How Reliable is the Matchless G3?

Based on 1,475 MOT tests across 302 vehicles.

93.1%
Pass Rate
286
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
302
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings are excessively rough 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
reflector on motorcycle missing 4
Horn not working 3
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 2
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7893 WY is a 1961 Matchless G3 in Black with a 349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1961 Matchless G3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.0% with a typical mileage of 21,996 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Matchless G3 fails its MOT is wheel bearings are excessively rough, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 7893 WY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Matchless G3 typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 65 years old, this Matchless G3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 7893 WY registered?

7893 WY is a 1961 Matchless G3, first registered on 20 July 1961.

Is 7893 WY safe to buy?

The MOT history for 7893 WY shows 2 tests 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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