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NUH 109

1957 Matchless G80

Black Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

7,503 mi
Last recorded7,503 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2011
Typical for 1957 Matchless G8026,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNUH 109
MakeMatchless
ModelG80
Year1957
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2011 7,503 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 7,041 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 3 Nov 2009 6,748 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 6,748 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 6,646 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 6,501 miles

Front Lower Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 10 Nov 2006 5,870 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 9 Dec 2005 5,418 miles

Front Lower Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Lower Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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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NUH 109 is a 1957 Matchless G80 in Black with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1957 Matchless G80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.9% with a typical mileage of 26,645 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 G80 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NUH 109, 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 69 years old, this Matchless G80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NUH 109?

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What year was NUH 109 registered?

NUH 109 is a 1957 Matchless G80, first registered on 14 May 1957.

Is NUH 109 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NUH 109 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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