MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
11,792 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)
Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)
Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)
How Reliable is the Norton Commando?
Based on 13,398 MOT tests across 2,308 vehicles.
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DRF 949K is a 1971 Norton Commando in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 DRF 949K, 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 DRF 949K registered?
DRF 949K is a 1971 Norton Commando, first registered on 8 October 1971.
Is DRF 949K safe to buy?
The MOT history for DRF 949K shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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