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RMA 835

1953 Matchless G9

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2013
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,721 mi
Last recorded37,721 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2012
Typical for 1953 Matchless G933,379 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRMA 835
MakeMatchless
ModelG9
Year1953
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 5 Jul 2012 37,721 miles

How Reliable is the Matchless G9?

Based on 847 MOT tests across 203 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
254
Miles/Year
73
Year Lifespan
203
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings have excessive free play 2
Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 2
Footrest missing 2
Horn not working 2
wheel bearings are excessively rough 2
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RMA 835 is a 1953 Matchless G9 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1953 Matchless G9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 97.1% with a typical mileage of 33,379 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Matchless G9 fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RMA 835, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Matchless G9 typically stays on UK roads for around 73 years. At 73 years old, this Matchless G9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RMA 835 registered?

RMA 835 is a 1953 Matchless G9, first registered on 1 June 1953.

Is RMA 835 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RMA 835 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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