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AJN 799A

1963 Matchless G3

Red Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

24,628 mi
Last recorded24,628 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2017
Typical for 1963 Matchless G323,444 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJN 799A
MakeMatchless
ModelG3
Year1963
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2017 24,628 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 24,379 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 24,177 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 23,456 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 23,444 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jul 2012 23,070 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 22,507 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 21,504 miles

front tyre starting to crack in tread

Pass 12 May 2006 21,440 miles

front & rear tyres are starting to crack on walls & are marginal for mot

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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AJN 799A is a 1963 Matchless G3 in Red with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1963 Matchless G3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.1% with a typical mileage of 23,444 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJN 799A, 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 63 years old, this Matchless G3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AJN 799A?

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What year was AJN 799A registered?

AJN 799A is a 1963 Matchless G3, first registered on 18 July 1963.

Is AJN 799A safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJN 799A shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AJN 799A have outstanding finance?

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