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USL 756

1943 Norton 16H

Green Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,711 mi
Last recorded86,711 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUSL 756
MakeNorton
Model16H
Year1943
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2011 86,711 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2010 44 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2010 44 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 86,599 miles

handlebars slightly loose

slight play in rear wheel bearing

Pass 7 Jan 2008 86,404 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2008 86,404 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 15 Jan 2007 86,282 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

slight blow on exhaust joint

Pass 15 Jan 2007 86,282 miles

slight blow on exhaust joint

Pass 18 Jan 2006 85,971 miles

How Reliable is the Norton 16H?

Based on 642 MOT tests across 181 vehicles.

93.3%
Pass Rate
181
Miles/Year
80
Year Lifespan
181
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings have excessive free play 2
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 2
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 2
Throttle operating incorrectly 2
Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 2
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USL 756 is a 1943 Norton 16H in Green with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Norton 16H fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying USL 756, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Norton 16H typically stays on UK roads for around 80 years. At 83 years old, this Norton 16H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of USL 756?

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What year was USL 756 registered?

USL 756 is a 1943 Norton 16H, first registered on 31 December 1943.

Is USL 756 safe to buy?

The MOT history for USL 756 shows 9 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.

Does USL 756 have outstanding finance?

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