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PSU 785

1990 Matchless G80

Blue Petrol 494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

18,650 mi
Last recorded18,650 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2022
Typical for 1990 Matchless G8015,673 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPSU 785
MakeMatchless
ModelG80
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine494cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2022 18,650 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 18,497 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2021 18,497 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 18,408 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 18,246 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 17,866 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 17,270 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 17,002 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 15,557 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 13,531 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 13,102 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 12,591 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 12,443 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 12,058 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2006 11,952 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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PSU 785 is a 1990 Matchless G80 in Blue with a 494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1990 Matchless G80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.9% with a typical mileage of 15,673 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 PSU 785, 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 36 years old, this Matchless G80 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PSU 785?

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What year was PSU 785 registered?

PSU 785 is a 1990 Matchless G80, first registered on 24 April 1990.

Is PSU 785 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PSU 785 shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PSU 785 have outstanding finance?

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