MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
29,449 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Rear Brake rod slightly damaged (3.2.A1c)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)
How Reliable is the Matchless G9?
Based on 847 MOT tests across 203 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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CKV 179 is a 1955 Matchless G9 in Maroon with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 1955 Matchless G9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.5% with a typical mileage of 18,044 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Matchless G9 fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CKV 179, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Matchless G9 typically stays on UK roads for around 73 years. At 71 years old, this Matchless G9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of CKV 179?
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What year was CKV 179 registered?
CKV 179 is a 1955 Matchless G9, first registered on 1 February 1955.
Is CKV 179 safe to buy?
The MOT history for CKV 179 shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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