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222 ACR

1960 Matchless G2

Black Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2018
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,805 mi
Last recorded3,805 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2017
Typical for 1960 Matchless G25,996 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration222 ACR
MakeMatchless
ModelG2
Year1960
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 7 Apr 2017 3,805 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 3,576 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 3,150 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 2,824 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 2,612 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 2,605 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 2,116 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 1,655 miles

How Reliable is the Matchless G2?

Based on 478 MOT tests across 109 vehicles.

90.2%
Pass Rate
60
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
109
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 5
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 4
wheel bearings have excessive free play 3
Footrest insecure 3
suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. 3
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222 ACR is a 1960 Matchless G2 in Black with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1960 Matchless G2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 5,996 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Matchless G2 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 222 ACR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Matchless G2 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 66 years old, this Matchless G2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 222 ACR?

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What year was 222 ACR registered?

222 ACR is a 1960 Matchless G2, first registered on 18 July 1960.

Is 222 ACR safe to buy?

The MOT history for 222 ACR shows 8 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 222 ACR have outstanding finance?

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