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YDA 282

1981 Matchless G3

Black Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,211 mi
Last recorded52,211 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYDA 282
MakeMatchless
ModelG3
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 19 Jun 2007 52,211 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 52,198 miles

How Reliable is the Matchless G3?

Based on 1,475 MOT tests across 302 vehicles.

93.1%
Pass Rate
286
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
302
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings are excessively rough 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
reflector on motorcycle missing 4
Horn not working 3
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 2
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YDA 282 is a 1981 Matchless G3 in Black with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Matchless G3 fails its MOT is wheel bearings are excessively rough, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YDA 282, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Matchless G3 typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 45 years old, this Matchless G3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YDA 282?

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What year was YDA 282 registered?

YDA 282 is a 1981 Matchless G3, first registered on 6 November 1981.

Is YDA 282 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YDA 282 shows 2 tests 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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