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OUX 757

1957 Matchless G80

Black Petrol 494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

15,698 mi
Last recorded15,698 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2012
Typical for 1957 Matchless G8026,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOUX 757
MakeMatchless
ModelG80
Year1957
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine494cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2012 15,698 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2012 15,698 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Pass 10 Aug 2010 15,143 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2009 14,690 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 14,093 miles

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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OUX 757 is a 1957 Matchless G80 in Black with a 494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OUX 757, 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 OUX 757?

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What year was OUX 757 registered?

OUX 757 is a 1957 Matchless G80, first registered on 12 June 1957.

Is OUX 757 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OUX 757 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OUX 757 have outstanding finance?

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