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NAS 638

1959 Matchless G12

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,413 mi
Last recorded2,413 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2009
Typical for 1959 Matchless G1219,926 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNAS 638
MakeMatchless
ModelG12
Year1959
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 27 Aug 2009 2,413 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 1,953 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 1,712 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 17,808 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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NAS 638 is a 1959 Matchless G12 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1959 Matchless G12 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.8% with a typical mileage of 19,926 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 NAS 638, 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 67 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 NAS 638?

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What year was NAS 638 registered?

NAS 638 is a 1959 Matchless G12, first registered on 6 November 1959.

Is NAS 638 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NAS 638 shows 4 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 NAS 638 have outstanding finance?

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