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551 JOC

1979 Norton 650SS

Silver Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2015
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

818 mi
Last recorded818 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2014
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Vehicle Details

Registration551 JOC
MakeNorton
Model650SS
Year1979
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 24 Jul 2014 818 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 792 miles

How Reliable is the Norton 650SS?

Based on 973 MOT tests across 155 vehicles.

93.8%
Pass Rate
242
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering 2
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 2
Footrest missing 2
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 2
Throttle operating incorrectly 2
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551 JOC is a 1979 Norton 650SS in Silver with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Norton 650SS fails its MOT is wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 551 JOC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Norton 650SS typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 47 years old, this Norton 650SS is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 551 JOC?

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What year was 551 JOC registered?

551 JOC is a 1979 Norton 650SS, first registered on 15 November 1979.

Is 551 JOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for 551 JOC shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 551 JOC have outstanding finance?

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