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295 AFD

1959 Norton Commander

Silver Petrol 588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

71,673 mi
Last recorded71,673 miles
Recorded on31 May 2012
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Vehicle Details

Registration295 AFD
MakeNorton
ModelCommander
Year1959
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine588cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 May 2012 71,673 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 69,200 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2010 66,503 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 64,064 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 64,064 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 62,805 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 60,613 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2005 59,469 miles

How Reliable is the Norton Commander?

Based on 2,220 MOT tests across 318 vehicles.

92.3%
Pass Rate
547
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
318
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Horn not working 6
suspension bush has excessive free play 5
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp 4
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295 AFD is a 1959 Norton Commander in Silver with a 588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

The most common reason a Norton Commander fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 295 AFD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Norton Commander typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 67 years old, this Norton Commander is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 295 AFD?

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What year was 295 AFD registered?

295 AFD is a 1959 Norton Commander, first registered on 22 September 1959.

Is 295 AFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for 295 AFD shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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