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AWO 578K

1971 Norton Commando

Yellow Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2016
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,748 mi
Last recorded24,748 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2015
Typical for 1971 Norton Commando18,625 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAWO 578K
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1971
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 7 Sep 2015 24,748 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 24,713 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 24,559 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 74,419 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 24,157 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 24,059 miles

asvise-no indicators fitted

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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AWO 578K is a 1971 Norton Commando in Yellow with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Norton Commando models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 18,625 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AWO 578K, 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 55 years old, this Norton Commando is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AWO 578K?

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What year was AWO 578K registered?

AWO 578K is a 1971 Norton Commando, first registered on 17 August 1971.

Is AWO 578K safe to buy?

The MOT history for AWO 578K shows 6 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 AWO 578K have outstanding finance?

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