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517 XUK

1982 Norton ES2

Silver Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,282 mi
Last recorded39,282 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2007
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Vehicle Details

Registration517 XUK
MakeNorton
ModelES2
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 20 Nov 2007 39,282 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 39,153 miles

How Reliable is the Norton ES2?

Based on 2,195 MOT tests across 486 vehicles.

91.9%
Pass Rate
252
Miles/Year
78
Year Lifespan
486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 6
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 5
Horn not working 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 4
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517 XUK is a 1982 Norton ES2 in Silver with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Norton ES2 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 517 XUK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Norton ES2 typically stays on UK roads for around 78 years. At 44 years old, this Norton ES2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 517 XUK registered?

517 XUK is a 1982 Norton ES2, first registered on 15 January 1982.

Is 517 XUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for 517 XUK shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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