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XYM 648

1960 Matchless G3

Black Petrol 347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,089 mi
Last recorded24,089 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2006
Typical for 1960 Matchless G333,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXYM 648
MakeMatchless
ModelG3
Year1960
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine347cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 14 Mar 2006 24,089 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

How Reliable is the Matchless G3?

Based on 1,475 MOT tests across 302 vehicles.

93.1%
Pass Rate
286
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
302
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings are excessively rough 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
reflector on motorcycle missing 4
Horn not working 3
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 2
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XYM 648 is a 1960 Matchless G3 in Black with a 347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1960 Matchless G3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.0% with a typical mileage of 33,574 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Matchless G3 fails its MOT is wheel bearings are excessively rough, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XYM 648, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Matchless G3 typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 66 years old, this Matchless G3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XYM 648 registered?

XYM 648 is a 1960 Matchless G3, first registered on 29 April 1960.

Is XYM 648 safe to buy?

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