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XSL 868

2001 Norton ES2

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2009
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,480 mi
Last recorded6,480 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXSL 868
MakeNorton
ModelES2
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 6 Mar 2008 6,480 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2006 5,861 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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XSL 868 is a 2001 Norton ES2 in Black with a 500cc 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 XSL 868, 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 25 years old, this Norton ES2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of XSL 868?

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What year was XSL 868 registered?

XSL 868 is a 2001 Norton ES2, first registered on 21 June 2001.

Is XSL 868 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XSL 868 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.

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