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EKO 424K

1989 Norton Commando

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

19,774 mi
Last recorded19,774 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2016
Typical for 1989 Norton Commando12,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEKO 424K
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2016 19,774 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 18,404 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2014 17,109 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 16,287 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 14,333 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 14,331 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2007 13,862 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 13,855 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Apr 2006 12,680 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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EKO 424K is a 1989 Norton Commando in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1989 Norton Commando models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 12,642 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 EKO 424K, 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 37 years old, this Norton Commando is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EKO 424K registered?

EKO 424K is a 1989 Norton Commando, first registered on 26 September 1989.

Is EKO 424K safe to buy?

The MOT history for EKO 424K shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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