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TYJ 791

1993 Norton 18

Silver Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

1,106 mi
Last recorded1,106 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTYJ 791
MakeNorton
Model18
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2012 1,106 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 1,058 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2009 972 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 972 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008

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

Pass 2 Jun 2007 836 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 634 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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TYJ 791 is a 1993 Norton 18 in Silver with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 TYJ 791, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TYJ 791 registered?

TYJ 791 is a 1993 Norton 18, first registered on 18 August 1993.

Is TYJ 791 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TYJ 791 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TYJ 791 have outstanding finance?

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