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EBC 124L

1972 Norton Commando

Red Petrol 745cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,279 mi
Last recorded7,279 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2008
Typical for 1972 Norton Commando24,704 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEBC 124L
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine745cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 16 Apr 2008 7,279 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Kickstart loose on spline

Nearside Drive chain lightly rubbing (6.2.1d)

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside chain adjuster not touching spindle

Pass 29 Mar 2007 7,149 miles

kickstart pedal is loose on splines

Pass 23 Mar 2006 6,765 miles

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

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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EBC 124L is a 1972 Norton Commando in Red with a 745cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 EBC 124L, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EBC 124L registered?

EBC 124L is a 1972 Norton Commando, first registered on 1 September 1972.

Is EBC 124L safe to buy?

The MOT history for EBC 124L shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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