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KVG 655A

1956 Norton Dominator

Grey Petrol 597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2012
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

25,442 mi
Last recorded25,442 miles
Recorded on18 May 2011
Typical for 1956 Norton Dominator8,288 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKVG 655A
MakeNorton
ModelDominator
Year1956
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine597cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 18 May 2011 25,442 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 18 May 2011 25,442 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

How Reliable is the Norton Dominator?

Based on 4,068 MOT tests across 842 vehicles.

93.2%
Pass Rate
180
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
842
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 7
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 4
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 4
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KVG 655A is a 1956 Norton Dominator in Grey with a 597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1956 Norton Dominator models, the average MOT pass rate is 96.1% with a typical mileage of 8,288 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 Dominator fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KVG 655A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Norton Dominator typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 70 years old, this Norton Dominator is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KVG 655A registered?

KVG 655A is a 1956 Norton Dominator, first registered on 2 July 1956.

Is KVG 655A safe to buy?

The MOT history for KVG 655A shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KVG 655A have outstanding finance?

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