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PVA 417

1957 Norton Dominator

Grey Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2012
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,031 mi
Last recorded97,031 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2011
Typical for 1957 Norton Dominator8,530 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPVA 417
MakeNorton
ModelDominator
Year1957
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 21 Apr 2011 97,031 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 97,031 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 7,025 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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PVA 417 is a 1957 Norton Dominator in Grey with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1957 Norton Dominator models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 8,530 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PVA 417, 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 69 years old, this Norton Dominator is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PVA 417?

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What year was PVA 417 registered?

PVA 417 is a 1957 Norton Dominator, first registered on 4 July 1957.

Is PVA 417 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PVA 417 shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PVA 417 have outstanding finance?

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