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EAS 437

1958 Norton ES2

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

2,702 mi
Last recorded2,702 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2012
Typical for 1958 Norton ES214,207 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEAS 437
MakeNorton
ModelES2
Year1958
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2012 2,702 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 2,343 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 2,204 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 2,204 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Fail 25 Jun 2009 2,015 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 2,015 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 1,677 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 1,544 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 1,330 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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EAS 437 is a 1958 Norton ES2 in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1958 Norton ES2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 14,207 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 ES2 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EAS 437, 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 68 years old, this Norton ES2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EAS 437?

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What year was EAS 437 registered?

EAS 437 is a 1958 Norton ES2, first registered on 23 September 1958.

Is EAS 437 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EAS 437 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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