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MSK 820

1960 Norton 99

Silver Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

88,430 mi
Last recorded88,430 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2018
Typical for 1960 Norton 999,276 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMSK 820
MakeNorton
Model99
Year1960
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2018 88,430 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Apr 2017 87,976 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 20 Apr 2016 87,617 miles

oil leak

Fail 20 Apr 2016 87,617 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

oil leak

Pass 23 Apr 2015 87,326 miles

Oil leak

Pass 9 May 2013 87,105 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 86,872 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 86,412 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 May 2010 77,904 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 76,056 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 72,379 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 23 Apr 2007 68,234 miles

Oil leak

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2006 66,629 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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MSK 820 is a 1960 Norton 99 in Silver 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 MSK 820, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MSK 820?

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What year was MSK 820 registered?

MSK 820 is a 1960 Norton 99, first registered on 1 January 1960.

Is MSK 820 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MSK 820 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.

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