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OFO 846

1960 Norton ES2

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2018
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3 mi
Last recorded3 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2017
Typical for 1960 Norton ES28,930 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOFO 846
MakeNorton
ModelES2
Year1960
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 8 Jun 2017 3 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 54,217 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2005 54,702 miles

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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OFO 846 is a 1960 Norton ES2 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1960 Norton ES2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.0% with a typical mileage of 8,930 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 OFO 846, 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 66 years old, this Norton ES2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OFO 846?

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What year was OFO 846 registered?

OFO 846 is a 1960 Norton ES2, first registered on 21 January 1960.

Is OFO 846 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OFO 846 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 OFO 846 have outstanding finance?

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