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HSK 586

1956 Matchless G80

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2009
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

453 mi
Last recorded453 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2008
Typical for 1956 Matchless G8015,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHSK 586
MakeMatchless
ModelG80
Year1956
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 7 Feb 2008 453 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

How Reliable is the Matchless G80?

Based on 2,210 MOT tests across 424 vehicles.

92.3%
Pass Rate
275
Miles/Year
75
Year Lifespan
424
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 7
Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 6
Horn not working 6
wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
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HSK 586 is a 1956 Matchless G80 in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1956 Matchless G80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 15,298 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Matchless G80 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HSK 586, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Matchless G80 typically stays on UK roads for around 75 years. At 70 years old, this Matchless G80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HSK 586 registered?

HSK 586 is a 1956 Matchless G80, first registered on 1 January 1956.

Is HSK 586 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HSK 586 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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