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EWV 518L

1973 Norton Commander

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2021
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,699 mi
Last recorded1,699 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2020
Typical for 1973 Norton Commander30,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEWV 518L
MakeNorton
ModelCommander
Year1973
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 1 Sep 2020 1,699 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 1,551 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 1,144 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 646 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 5 miles

How Reliable is the Norton Commander?

Based on 2,220 MOT tests across 318 vehicles.

92.3%
Pass Rate
547
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
318
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Horn not working 6
suspension bush has excessive free play 5
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp 4
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EWV 518L is a 1973 Norton Commander in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Norton Commander models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 30,010 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Norton Commander fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EWV 518L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Norton Commander typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this Norton Commander is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EWV 518L?

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What year was EWV 518L registered?

EWV 518L is a 1973 Norton Commander, first registered on 31 December 1973.

Is EWV 518L safe to buy?

The MOT history for EWV 518L shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EWV 518L have outstanding finance?

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