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VFF 361

1987 Matchless G9

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

398 mi
Last recorded398 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVFF 361
MakeMatchless
ModelG9
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 12 Oct 2012 398 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 341 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 310 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 299 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 285 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 257 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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VFF 361 is a 1987 Matchless G9 in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VFF 361, 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 39 years old, this Matchless G9 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VFF 361?

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What year was VFF 361 registered?

VFF 361 is a 1987 Matchless G9, first registered on 6 May 1987.

Is VFF 361 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VFF 361 shows 6 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 VFF 361 have outstanding finance?

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