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NVA 691

1956 Norton 99

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

12,282 mi
Last recorded12,282 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNVA 691
MakeNorton
Model99
Year1956
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2012 12,282 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 12,276 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 12,269 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 12,263 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 12,248 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2008 12,243 miles

Rear Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jul 2007 12,211 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 12,154 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2006 12,147 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2005 11,937 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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NVA 691 is a 1956 Norton 99 in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NVA 691, 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 70 years old, this Norton 99 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NVA 691 registered?

NVA 691 is a 1956 Norton 99, first registered on 3 May 1956.

Is NVA 691 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NVA 691 shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NVA 691 have outstanding finance?

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