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USJ 882

1957 Norton Triton

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2016
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

11,916 mi
Last recorded11,916 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2015
Typical for 1957 Norton Triton4,088 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUSJ 882
MakeNorton
ModelTriton
Year1957
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2015 11,916 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2015 11,916 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 27 Sep 2014 11,339 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 27 Sep 2014 11,339 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 21 Sep 2013 10,527 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2013 10,527 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 15 Sep 2012 9,066 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 15 Sep 2012 9,066 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 7,959 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 7,959 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 6,900 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 5,532 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2008 4,672 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Sep 2008 4,672 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 4,088 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2007 4,088 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.4.A.2b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Norton Triton?

Based on 1,492 MOT tests across 332 vehicles.

92.6%
Pass Rate
139
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
332
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3
reflector on motorcycle missing 3
Horn not working 3
Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel 3
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USJ 882 is a 1957 Norton Triton in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1957 Norton Triton models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 4,088 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 Triton fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying USJ 882, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Norton Triton typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 69 years old, this Norton Triton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was USJ 882 registered?

USJ 882 is a 1957 Norton Triton, first registered on 17 July 1957.

Is USJ 882 safe to buy?

The MOT history for USJ 882 shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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