MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
11,965 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.4.A.2b)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
How Reliable is the Matchless G80?
Based on 2,210 MOT tests across 424 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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G997 LGP is a 1989 Matchless G80 in Black with a 494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 G997 LGP, 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.
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What year was G997 LGP registered?
G997 LGP is a 1989 Matchless G80, first registered on 27 September 1989.
Is G997 LGP safe to buy?
The MOT history for G997 LGP shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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