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XSY 319

1987 Norton 18

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

17,909 mi
Last recorded17,909 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXSY 319
MakeNorton
Model18
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2011 17,909 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

front tyre wearing uneven in tread pattern

Fail 16 Jun 2011 17,909 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

front tyre wearing uneven in tread pattern

Pass 17 Jun 2010 17,588 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 16,704 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 16,183 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2005 14,384 miles

How Reliable is the Norton 18?

Based on 390 MOT tests across 100 vehicles.

95.6%
Pass Rate
289
Miles/Year
100
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on 2
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 1
Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake 1
wheel spindle loose 1
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 1
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XSY 319 is a 1987 Norton 18 in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

The most common reason a Norton 18 fails its MOT is all position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XSY 319, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was XSY 319 registered?

XSY 319 is a 1987 Norton 18, first registered on 18 March 1987.

Is XSY 319 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XSY 319 shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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