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765 YUF

1953 Norton ES2

Silver Petrol 490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2013
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

292 mi
Last recorded292 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2012
Typical for 1953 Norton ES215,738 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration765 YUF
MakeNorton
ModelES2
Year1953
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine490cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 8 Sep 2012 292 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 254 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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765 YUF is a 1953 Norton ES2 in Silver with a 490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1953 Norton ES2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.4% with a typical mileage of 15,738 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 765 YUF, 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 73 years old, this Norton ES2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 765 YUF registered?

765 YUF is a 1953 Norton ES2, first registered on 16 April 1953.

Is 765 YUF safe to buy?

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