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EXG 954K

1972 Norton Commando

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

26,234 mi
Last recorded26,234 miles
Recorded on9 May 2013
Typical for 1972 Norton Commando24,704 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEXG 954K
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1972
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2013 26,234 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 26,098 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 25,908 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 25,906 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 21 Apr 2010 25,610 miles

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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EXG 954K is a 1972 Norton Commando in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1972 Norton Commando models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 24,704 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 EXG 954K, 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 54 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 EXG 954K registered?

EXG 954K is a 1972 Norton Commando, first registered on 15 May 1972.

Is EXG 954K safe to buy?

The MOT history for EXG 954K shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EXG 954K have outstanding finance?

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