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RFS 921M

1974 Norton Unknown

Black Petrol 828cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2022
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

13,563 mi
Last recorded13,563 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2021
Typical for 1974 Norton Unknown15,339 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRFS 921M
MakeNorton
ModelUnknown
Year1974
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine828cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2021 13,563 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2021 13,563 miles

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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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RFS 921M is a 1974 Norton Unknown in Black with a 828cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1974 Norton Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 15,339 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 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 RFS 921M, 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 52 years old, this Norton Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RFS 921M?

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What year was RFS 921M registered?

RFS 921M is a 1974 Norton Unknown, first registered on 1 June 1974.

Is RFS 921M safe to buy?

The MOT history for RFS 921M shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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