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CVD 562K

1971 Norton Commando

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

27,480 mi
Last recorded27,480 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2011
Typical for 1971 Norton Commando18,625 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCVD 562K
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1971
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2011 27,480 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 27,267 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

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

Fail 1 Jul 2010 27,267 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2009 25,767 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 24,228 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 22,728 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 19,735 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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CVD 562K is a 1971 Norton Commando in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 CVD 562K, 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.

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What year was CVD 562K registered?

CVD 562K is a 1971 Norton Commando, first registered on 9 August 1971.

Is CVD 562K safe to buy?

The MOT history for CVD 562K shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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