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808 MAU

1961 Matchless G3L

Green Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2011
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,612 mi
Last recorded14,612 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2010
Typical for 1961 Matchless G3L15,228 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration808 MAU
MakeMatchless
ModelG3L
Year1961
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 26 Feb 2010 14,612 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 14,233 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 14,194 miles

How Reliable is the Matchless G3L?

Based on 1,000 MOT tests across 244 vehicles.

93.5%
Pass Rate
176
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
244
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 6
Horn not working 4
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 3
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 3
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 3
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808 MAU is a 1961 Matchless G3L in Green with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1961 Matchless G3L models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.3% with a typical mileage of 15,228 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Matchless G3L fails its MOT is position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 808 MAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Matchless G3L typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 65 years old, this Matchless G3L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 808 MAU?

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What year was 808 MAU registered?

808 MAU is a 1961 Matchless G3L, first registered on 31 July 1961.

Is 808 MAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for 808 MAU shows 3 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 808 MAU have outstanding finance?

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