Norton INTERNATIONAL
Real ownership data from 83 UK INTERNATIONAL motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common INTERNATIONAL problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Other | user entered | 45.1% |
| Lights and indicators | user entered | 6.9% |
| Brakes | fail | 5.9% |
| Fluid leaks | user entered | 4.9% |
| Controls and cables | fail | 2.9% |
| Steering and head bearings | fail | 2% |
| Suspension | prs | 1% |
| Wheels | prs | 1% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is tyres.
INTERNATIONAL mileage and reliability by year
Use this to judge whether a specific bike is high or low mileage for its age.
| Year | Examples | Median mileage | Miles/year | First-time pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 5 | 10,920 mi | 300 | 100% |
| 1957 | 6 | 3,313 mi | 101 | 100% |
| 1954 | 7 | 8,333 mi | 40 | 94.44% |
| 1937 | 5 | 1,970 mi | 318 | 100% |
INTERNATIONAL questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Norton INTERNATIONAL?
Across 83 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are other (45.1% of all recorded faults), lights and indicators (6.9% of all recorded faults), brakes (5.9% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Norton INTERNATIONAL?
The median Norton INTERNATIONAL in the UK has covered 5,892 miles, and typically rides about 142 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 1,118 and 17,830 miles.
Is the Norton INTERNATIONAL reliable?
94.88% of Norton INTERNATIONAL MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.34 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 83 Norton INTERNATIONAL motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.