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YHN 109

1955 Norton Dominator

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

18,506 mi
Last recorded18,506 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2006
Typical for 1955 Norton Dominator4,725 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYHN 109
MakeNorton
ModelDominator
Year1955
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2006 18,506 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 12 Dec 2006 18,506 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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YHN 109 is a 1955 Norton Dominator in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1955 Norton Dominator models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.3% with a typical mileage of 4,725 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 YHN 109, 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 71 years old, this Norton Dominator is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YHN 109?

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What year was YHN 109 registered?

YHN 109 is a 1955 Norton Dominator, first registered on 11 July 1955.

Is YHN 109 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YHN 109 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 YHN 109 have outstanding finance?

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