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VFZ 7314

1947 Matchless G3L

Black Petrol 348cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2021
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,071 mi
Last recorded5,071 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVFZ 7314
MakeMatchless
ModelG3L
Year1947
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine348cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 12 Dec 2020 5,071 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 350 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 3,508 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 3,508 miles

How Reliable is the Matchless G3L?

Based on 1,000 MOT tests across 244 vehicles.

93.5%
Pass Rate
176
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
244
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 6
Horn not working 4
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 3
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 3
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 3
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VFZ 7314 is a 1947 Matchless G3L in Black with a 348cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Matchless G3L fails its MOT is position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VFZ 7314, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Matchless G3L typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 79 years old, this Matchless G3L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VFZ 7314?

You can check the full history of VFZ 7314 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was VFZ 7314 registered?

VFZ 7314 is a 1947 Matchless G3L, first registered on 13 June 1947.

Is VFZ 7314 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VFZ 7314 shows 4 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 VFZ 7314 have outstanding finance?

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