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LSK 884

1963 Matchless G12

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

31,558 mi
Last recorded31,558 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2012
Typical for 1963 Matchless G1226,172 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Matchless
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLSK 884
MakeMatchless
ModelG12
Year1963
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2012 31,558 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 31,542 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 31,518 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 31,518 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 14 Apr 2008 31,338 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 31,018 miles

wheel alignment just within limits

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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LSK 884 is a 1963 Matchless G12 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1963 Matchless G12 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.8% with a typical mileage of 26,172 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 G12 fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LSK 884, 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 63 years old, this Matchless G12 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LSK 884?

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What year was LSK 884 registered?

LSK 884 is a 1963 Matchless G12, first registered on 5 December 1963.

Is LSK 884 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LSK 884 shows 6 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.

Does LSK 884 have outstanding finance?

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