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EMR 433L

1973 Norton Commando

Yellow Petrol 745cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

27,669 mi
Last recorded27,669 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2017
Typical for 1973 Norton Commando23,124 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEMR 433L
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1973
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine745cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2017 27,669 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 26,792 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 25,732 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 25,579 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2013 25,375 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 25,375 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 25,326 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 25,138 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 25,081 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2007 25,067 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2007 25,067 miles

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

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

Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

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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EMR 433L is a 1973 Norton Commando in Yellow with a 745cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1973 Norton Commando models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 23,124 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 EMR 433L, 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 53 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 EMR 433L registered?

EMR 433L is a 1973 Norton Commando, first registered on 24 July 1973.

Is EMR 433L safe to buy?

The MOT history for EMR 433L shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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