MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
38,615 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake cable outer casing slightly damaged (3.2.A1b)
Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Brake cable outer casing slightly damaged (3.2.A1b)
How Reliable is the Norton Commando?
Based on 13,398 MOT tests across 2,308 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DAU 166L is a 1972 Norton Commando in Black with a 745cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 DAU 166L, 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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How do I check the history of DAU 166L?
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What year was DAU 166L registered?
DAU 166L is a 1972 Norton Commando, first registered on 16 August 1972.
Is DAU 166L safe to buy?
The MOT history for DAU 166L shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does DAU 166L have outstanding finance?
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