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DDG 891J

1971 Norton Commando

Yellow Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2017
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,643 mi
Last recorded12,643 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2016
Typical for 1971 Norton Commando18,625 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDDG 891J
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1971
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 30 Apr 2016 12,643 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 12,520 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 12,352 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 12,148 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 12,090 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 11,879 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 11,421 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 10,778 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 10,522 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 10,151 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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DDG 891J is a 1971 Norton Commando in Yellow with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 DDG 891J, 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 DDG 891J?

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What year was DDG 891J registered?

DDG 891J is a 1971 Norton Commando, first registered on 31 December 1971.

Is DDG 891J safe to buy?

The MOT history for DDG 891J shows 10 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 DDG 891J have outstanding finance?

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