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F389 KCH

1989 Norton Unknown

Blue Petrol 588cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,767 mi
Last recorded54,767 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF389 KCH
MakeNorton
ModelUnknown
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine588cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 2 May 2026 54,767 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 53,816 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 53,430 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 53,094 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 52,214 miles

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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F389 KCH is a 1989 Norton Unknown in Blue with a 588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 F389 KCH, 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 37 years old, this Norton Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F389 KCH?

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What year was F389 KCH registered?

F389 KCH is a 1989 Norton Unknown, first registered on 1 April 1989.

Is F389 KCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for F389 KCH shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F389 KCH have outstanding finance?

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