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WPV 832A

1998 Norton Dominator

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

56,352 mi
Last recorded56,352 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2017
Typical for 1998 Norton Dominator26,320 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWPV 832A
MakeNorton
ModelDominator
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2017 56,352 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 55,627 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 55,596 miles

Centre Front tyre has minor cracks in wall

Fail 12 Sep 2015 55,596 miles

Centre Front tyre has minor cracks in wall

Centre Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released new switch fitted (1.3.1e)

Pass 9 Aug 2014 55,583 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 55,529 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 55,289 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2011 54,789 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 9 Feb 2011 54,789 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 54,786 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 54,782 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 54,443 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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WPV 832A is a 1998 Norton Dominator in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WPV 832A, 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 WPV 832A?

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What year was WPV 832A registered?

WPV 832A is a 1998 Norton Dominator, first registered on 1 January 1998.

Is WPV 832A safe to buy?

The MOT history for WPV 832A shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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