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CAP 719K

1971 Norton Commando

Green Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

4,562 mi
Last recorded4,562 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2018
Typical for 1971 Norton Commando18,625 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCAP 719K
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2018 4,562 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 4,503 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 4,399 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 4,399 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 16 May 2013 3,023 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 1,173 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 622 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 614 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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CAP 719K is a 1971 Norton Commando in Green with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 CAP 719K, 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

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What year was CAP 719K registered?

CAP 719K is a 1971 Norton Commando, first registered on 10 December 1971.

Is CAP 719K safe to buy?

The MOT history for CAP 719K 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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