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OPD 42E

1967 Norton Atlas

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

10,458 mi
Last recorded10,458 miles
Recorded on2 May 2008
Typical for 1967 Norton Atlas10,583 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOPD 42E
MakeNorton
ModelAtlas
Year1967
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2008 10,458 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 10,458 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

How Reliable is the Norton Atlas?

Based on 1,231 MOT tests across 224 vehicles.

93.0%
Pass Rate
231
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
224
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 3
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 2
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 2
Horn not working 2
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OPD 42E is a 1967 Norton Atlas in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1967 Norton Atlas models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 10,583 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 Atlas fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OPD 42E, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Norton Atlas typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 59 years old, this Norton Atlas is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OPD 42E?

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What year was OPD 42E registered?

OPD 42E is a 1967 Norton Atlas, first registered on 14 April 1967.

Is OPD 42E safe to buy?

The MOT history for OPD 42E shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OPD 42E have outstanding finance?

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