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40 TNO

1960 Norton 99

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

9,276 mi
Last recorded9,276 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2017
Typical for 1960 Norton 999,276 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration40 TNO
MakeNorton
Model99
Year1960
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2017 9,276 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 7,373 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 7,212 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 7,045 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 6,879 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 6,857 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 6,767 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 6,736 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 6,610 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2008 6,610 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 6,417 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 6,397 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2005 6,259 miles

How Reliable is the Norton 99?

Based on 786 MOT tests across 141 vehicles.

93.8%
Pass Rate
238
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
141
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Drive chain excessively tight 2
Throttle operating incorrectly slide is sticking 1
suspension has inadequate damping effect. 1
Brake hose leaking fluid 1
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling 1
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40 TNO is a 1960 Norton 99 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1960 Norton 99 models, the average MOT pass rate is 96.2% with a typical mileage of 9,276 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 Norton 99 fails its MOT is drive chain excessively tight, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 40 TNO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Norton 99 typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 66 years old, this Norton 99 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of 40 TNO?

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What year was 40 TNO registered?

40 TNO is a 1960 Norton 99, first registered on 16 May 1960.

Is 40 TNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for 40 TNO shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 40 TNO have outstanding finance?

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