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272 UXS

1960 Matchless G12

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,988 mi
Last recorded1,988 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2013
Typical for 1960 Matchless G1228,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration272 UXS
MakeMatchless
ModelG12
Year1960
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 21 Jun 2013 1,988 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 1,852 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 1,641 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 1,321 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 1,172 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 809 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 647 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 276 miles

How Reliable is the Matchless G12?

Based on 1,648 MOT tests across 270 vehicles.

92.6%
Pass Rate
328
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
270
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 4
wheel bearings have excessive free play 4
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272 UXS is a 1960 Matchless G12 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1960 Matchless G12 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.6% with a typical mileage of 28,799 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Matchless G12 fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 272 UXS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Matchless G12 typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 66 years old, this Matchless G12 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 272 UXS?

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What year was 272 UXS registered?

272 UXS is a 1960 Matchless G12, first registered on 12 April 1960.

Is 272 UXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for 272 UXS 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 272 UXS have outstanding finance?

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