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CB 5548

1925 Norton 16H

Black Petrol 490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCB 5548
MakeNorton
Model16H
Year1925
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine490cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2011
Pass 26 Jan 2010
Pass 30 Jan 2009

gas lights

Pass 11 Jul 2006
Pass 18 May 2005
Fail 18 May 2005

Floor brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.C1b)

Floor brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.C1a)

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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CB 5548 is a 1925 Norton 16H in Black with a 490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 CB 5548, 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 101 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 CB 5548?

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What year was CB 5548 registered?

CB 5548 is a 1925 Norton 16H, first registered on 2 July 1925.

Is CB 5548 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CB 5548 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.

Does CB 5548 have outstanding finance?

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