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685 UXD

2004 Norton ES2

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2013
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

38,701 mi
Last recorded38,701 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2012
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Vehicle Details

Registration685 UXD
MakeNorton
ModelES2
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 24 Jan 2012 38,701 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 38,701 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 10,946 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2010 10,946 miles

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 10,946 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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685 UXD is a 2004 Norton ES2 in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 685 UXD, 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 22 years old, this Norton ES2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 685 UXD registered?

685 UXD is a 2004 Norton ES2, first registered on 1 May 2004.

Is 685 UXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for 685 UXD shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 685 UXD have outstanding finance?

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