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AAW 28K

1972 Norton Commando

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2014
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

22,294 mi
Last recorded22,294 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2013
Typical for 1972 Norton Commando24,704 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAAW 28K
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2013 22,294 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2012 22,096 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 29 May 2007 22,091 miles

Front suspension assembly component cracked (2.3.1)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

How Reliable is the Norton Commando?

Based on 13,398 MOT tests across 2,308 vehicles.

91.4%
Pass Rate
334
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
2,308
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 42
Horn not working 39
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 32
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 31
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 28
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AAW 28K is a 1972 Norton Commando in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1972 Norton Commando models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 24,704 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 Commando fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AAW 28K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Norton Commando typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 54 years old, this Norton Commando is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AAW 28K registered?

AAW 28K is a 1972 Norton Commando, first registered on 13 July 1972.

Is AAW 28K safe to buy?

The MOT history for AAW 28K shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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