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XFO 322

1975 Norton ES2

Black Petrol 490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2009
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,943 mi
Last recorded1,943 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXFO 322
MakeNorton
ModelES2
Year1975
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine490cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 23 Aug 2008 1,943 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

slight wear to front brake assembly

Pass 11 Aug 2007 1,754 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Norton ES2?

Based on 2,195 MOT tests across 486 vehicles.

91.9%
Pass Rate
252
Miles/Year
78
Year Lifespan
486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 6
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 5
Horn not working 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 4
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XFO 322 is a 1975 Norton ES2 in Black with a 490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Norton ES2 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XFO 322, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Norton ES2 typically stays on UK roads for around 78 years. At 51 years old, this Norton ES2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XFO 322 registered?

XFO 322 is a 1975 Norton ES2, first registered on 14 May 1975.

Is XFO 322 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XFO 322 shows 2 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 XFO 322 have outstanding finance?

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