MOT Status
ValidMileage
9,224 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake lever attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)
Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
exhaust may not be suitable for road use
fuel pipe cracked/perished
Oil leak
exhaust may not be suitable for road use
fuel pipe cracked/perished
Oil leak
How Reliable is the Matchless G80?
Based on 2,210 MOT tests across 424 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F496 BDY is a 1989 Matchless G80 in Red with a 494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1989 Matchless G80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.8% with a typical mileage of 10,053 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 G80 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F496 BDY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Matchless G80 typically stays on UK roads for around 75 years. At 37 years old, this Matchless G80 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of F496 BDY?
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What year was F496 BDY registered?
F496 BDY is a 1989 Matchless G80, first registered on 3 January 1989.
Is F496 BDY safe to buy?
The MOT history for F496 BDY shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does F496 BDY have outstanding finance?
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