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811 XWG

1959 Matchless Unknown

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,214 mi
Last recorded13,214 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

Registration811 XWG
MakeMatchless
ModelUnknown
Year1959
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 19 Sep 2025 13,214 miles

How Reliable is the Matchless Unknown?

Based on 275 MOT tests across 230 vehicles.

89.5%
Pass Rate
215
Miles/Year
230
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too low 1
All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on 1
Brake back plate(s) insecure 1
Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background 1
Steering lock stop missing 1
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811 XWG is a 1959 Matchless Unknown in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Matchless Unknown fails its MOT is headlamp aim too low, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 811 XWG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 811 XWG registered?

811 XWG is a 1959 Matchless Unknown, first registered on 3 April 1959.

Is 811 XWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for 811 XWG 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.

Does 811 XWG have outstanding finance?

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