MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
54,798 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)
All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Norton Triton?
Based on 1,492 MOT tests across 332 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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ESL 955 is a 1959 Norton Triton in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1959 Norton Triton models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.7% with a typical mileage of 3,754 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 Triton fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ESL 955, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Norton Triton typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 67 years old, this Norton Triton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of ESL 955?
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What year was ESL 955 registered?
ESL 955 is a 1959 Norton Triton, first registered on 17 July 1959.
Is ESL 955 safe to buy?
The MOT history for ESL 955 shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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