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F561 OBC

1988 Matchless G80

Red Petrol 494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,940 mi
Last recorded11,940 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2005
Typical for 1988 Matchless G8015,611 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF561 OBC
MakeMatchless
ModelG80
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine494cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 20 Oct 2005 11,940 miles

How Reliable is the Matchless G80?

Based on 2,210 MOT tests across 424 vehicles.

92.3%
Pass Rate
275
Miles/Year
75
Year Lifespan
424
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 7
Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 6
Horn not working 6
wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
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F561 OBC is a 1988 Matchless G80 in Red with a 494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Matchless G80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 15,611 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 F561 OBC, 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 38 years old, this Matchless G80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F561 OBC?

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What year was F561 OBC registered?

F561 OBC is a 1988 Matchless G80, first registered on 21 September 1988.

Is F561 OBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for F561 OBC 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 F561 OBC have outstanding finance?

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