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A598 WHL

1984 Norton Unknown

Silver Petrol 588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2026
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

27,408 mi
Last recorded27,408 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA598 WHL
MakeNorton
ModelUnknown
Year1984
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine588cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2025 27,408 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 27,213 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2024 27,213 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Norton Unknown?

Based on 948 MOT tests across 683 vehicles.

91.8%
Pass Rate
211
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
683
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 2
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 2
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 1
suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. 1
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A598 WHL is a 1984 Norton Unknown in Silver with a 588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Norton Unknown fails its MOT is tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A598 WHL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Norton Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 42 years old, this Norton Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of A598 WHL?

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What year was A598 WHL registered?

A598 WHL is a 1984 Norton Unknown, first registered on 10 April 1984.

Is A598 WHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for A598 WHL shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A598 WHL have outstanding finance?

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