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RSJ 476

1998 Matchless G12

Red Petrol 646cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,692 mi
Last recorded67,692 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRSJ 476
MakeMatchless
ModelG12
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine646cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 10 Aug 2017 67,692 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 67,667 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 67,610 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 67,491 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 67,156 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 66,853 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 66,609 miles

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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RSJ 476 is a 1998 Matchless G12 in Red with a 646cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RSJ 476, 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 28 years old, this Matchless G12 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RSJ 476?

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What year was RSJ 476 registered?

RSJ 476 is a 1998 Matchless G12, first registered on 7 October 1998.

Is RSJ 476 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RSJ 476 shows 7 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 RSJ 476 have outstanding finance?

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