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YAH 331

1958 Norton 99

Not stated Petrol 597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

20,797 mi
Last recorded20,797 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2012
Typical for 1958 Norton 9931,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYAH 331
MakeNorton
Model99
Year1958
ColourNot stated
Fuel typePetrol
Engine597cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2012 20,797 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 20,474 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 20,474 miles

Front Brake cable has a significantly damaged outer casing. (3.2.A1b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 20,211 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 20,211 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2008 20,008 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 19,729 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 19,729 miles

Front Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 19,480 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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YAH 331 is a 1958 Norton 99 in Not stated with a 597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1958 Norton 99 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.0% with a typical mileage of 31,754 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 YAH 331, 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 68 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 YAH 331 registered?

YAH 331 is a 1958 Norton 99, first registered on 14 April 1958.

Is YAH 331 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YAH 331 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.

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