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BRU 447K

1974 Norton Commando

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

764 mi
Last recorded764 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2017
Typical for 1974 Norton Commando24,074 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBRU 447K
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1974
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2017 764 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 288 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 12,412 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 12,358 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 12,358 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 11,662 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 11,228 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 10,383 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 7,222 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 5,511 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 3,698 miles

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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BRU 447K is a 1974 Norton Commando in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1974 Norton Commando models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.9% with a typical mileage of 24,074 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 BRU 447K, 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 52 years old, this Norton Commando is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BRU 447K registered?

BRU 447K is a 1974 Norton Commando, first registered on 6 October 1974.

Is BRU 447K safe to buy?

The MOT history for BRU 447K shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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