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EDB 213Y

1983 Norton Commando

Black Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

2,491 mi
Last recorded2,491 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEDB 213Y
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2017 2,491 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2017 2,491 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 2,341 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 2,126 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2013 1,422 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2013 1,422 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 17 Nov 2012 890 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2012 890 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Fail 21 Nov 2011 521 miles

Rear wheel spindle loose (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 521 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 6,710 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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EDB 213Y is a 1983 Norton Commando in Black with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 EDB 213Y, 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 43 years old, this Norton Commando is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EDB 213Y?

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What year was EDB 213Y registered?

EDB 213Y is a 1983 Norton Commando, first registered on 22 April 1983.

Is EDB 213Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for EDB 213Y shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EDB 213Y have outstanding finance?

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