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952 UYO

1966 Matchless G12

Black Petrol 648cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

4,483 mi
Last recorded4,483 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2017
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Vehicle Details

Registration952 UYO
MakeMatchless
ModelG12
Year1966
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine648cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2017 4,483 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 3,174 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 19 Feb 2016 3,174 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 2,899 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 2,418 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 1,601 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 1,601 miles

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 1,594 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 1,586 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 15,677 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 1,569 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 1,455 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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952 UYO is a 1966 Matchless G12 in Black with a 648cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 952 UYO, 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 60 years old, this Matchless G12 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 952 UYO registered?

952 UYO is a 1966 Matchless G12, first registered on 4 November 1966.

Is 952 UYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for 952 UYO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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