CarVerify
CarVerify
Sign in Check a vehicle

Free Car Check

JOK 131

1949 Norton Classic

Black Petrol 588cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

1,450 mi
Last recorded1,450 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2010
4 checks still locked for this Norton
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationJOK 131
MakeNorton
ModelClassic
Year1949
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine588cc
View full Norton Classic reliability data Browse other 1949 Norton Classic registrations

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2010 1,450 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 1,353 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 1,327 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 15 May 2008 1,294 miles

only to be used during day light hours

How Reliable is the Norton Classic?

Based on 868 MOT tests across 151 vehicles.

94.2%
Pass Rate
241
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
151
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Horn not working 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 3
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 2
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 1
Full Norton Classic reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Get full report — £4.99 Single check — £9.99
£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

JOK 131 is a 1949 Norton Classic in Black with a 588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Norton Classic fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JOK 131, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Norton Classic typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 77 years old, this Norton Classic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JOK 131?

You can check the full history of JOK 131 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was JOK 131 registered?

JOK 131 is a 1949 Norton Classic, first registered on 19 January 1949.

Is JOK 131 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JOK 131 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JOK 131 have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on JOK 131. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.