MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
8,012 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the Norton ES2?
Based on 2,195 MOT tests across 486 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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JOW 149 is a 1952 Norton ES2 in Silver with a 490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1952 Norton ES2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 14,088 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 ES2 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JOW 149, 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 74 years old, this Norton ES2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of JOW 149?
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What year was JOW 149 registered?
JOW 149 is a 1952 Norton ES2, first registered on 19 February 1952.
Is JOW 149 safe to buy?
The MOT history for JOW 149 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 JOW 149 have outstanding finance?
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