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EVK 311K

1971 Norton Commando

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

7,677 mi
Last recorded7,677 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2017
Typical for 1971 Norton Commando18,625 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEVK 311K
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1971
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2017 7,677 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 29,449 miles

lateral play in rear suspension

Pass 25 Aug 2015 28,380 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 6,521 miles

slight cracking on front tyre sidewall.

Pass 8 Aug 2013 5,844 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 4,705 miles

advise maintenance/adjustment of brakes front and rear.

Pass 15 Aug 2011 27,374 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 26,031 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 24,753 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 23,949 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 21,665 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 18,887 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2006 18,877 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front 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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EVK 311K is a 1971 Norton Commando in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 EVK 311K, 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 EVK 311K registered?

EVK 311K is a 1971 Norton Commando, first registered on 12 October 1971.

Is EVK 311K safe to buy?

The MOT history for EVK 311K shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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