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OSJ 458

1998 Norton Dominator

Grey Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

3,156 mi
Last recorded3,156 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2012
Typical for 1998 Norton Dominator26,320 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOSJ 458
MakeNorton
ModelDominator
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2012 3,156 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2012 3,152 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2008 2,844 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2005 2,211 miles

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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OSJ 458 is a 1998 Norton Dominator in Grey with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Norton Dominator models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.4% with a typical mileage of 26,320 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 OSJ 458, 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 28 years old, this Norton Dominator is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OSJ 458?

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What year was OSJ 458 registered?

OSJ 458 is a 1998 Norton Dominator, first registered on 21 July 1998.

Is OSJ 458 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OSJ 458 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OSJ 458 have outstanding finance?

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