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XYM 581

1960 Matchless G3L

Green Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2014
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,356 mi
Last recorded13,356 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2013
Typical for 1960 Matchless G3L14,670 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXYM 581
MakeMatchless
ModelG3L
Year1960
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 17 Jun 2013 13,356 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 13,029 miles
Pass 30 May 2011 12,926 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2010 12,895 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2009 12,699 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 12,410 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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XYM 581 is a 1960 Matchless G3L in Green with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1960 Matchless G3L models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.8% with a typical mileage of 14,670 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 XYM 581, 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 66 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 XYM 581?

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What year was XYM 581 registered?

XYM 581 is a 1960 Matchless G3L, first registered on 9 April 1960.

Is XYM 581 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XYM 581 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 XYM 581 have outstanding finance?

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