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MVS 330

1957 Norton 99

Grey Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

1,047 mi
Last recorded1,047 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2015
Typical for 1957 Norton 991,047 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMVS 330
MakeNorton
Model99
Year1957
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2015 1,047 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2012 683 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 683 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 657 miles

Chain guard fouling another component (6.2.1c)

Rear Brake back plate(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 657 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2010 631 miles

Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.4b)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 631 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 606 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2009 606 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 580 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 545 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 486 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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MVS 330 is a 1957 Norton 99 in Grey with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1957 Norton 99 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 1,047 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 MVS 330, 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 69 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 MVS 330?

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What year was MVS 330 registered?

MVS 330 is a 1957 Norton 99, first registered on 14 February 1957.

Is MVS 330 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MVS 330 shows 12 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.

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