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278 XVA

2018 Matchless G12

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2018
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

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Vehicle Details

Registration278 XVA
MakeMatchless
ModelG12
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 9 Jun 2017

no lights fitted at time of test

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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278 XVA is a 2018 Matchless G12 in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 278 XVA, 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 8 years old, this Matchless G12 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 278 XVA?

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What year was 278 XVA registered?

278 XVA is a 2018 Matchless G12, first registered on 1 March 2018.

Is 278 XVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for 278 XVA shows 1 test 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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