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FJ12 BGZ

2012 Norton Commando 961 Sport

Silver Petrol 961cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2019
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

10,791 mi
Last recorded10,791 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2018
Typical for 2012 Norton Commando 961 Sport2,762 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ12 BGZ
MakeNorton
ModelCommando 961 Sport
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine961cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2018 10,791 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2018 10,791 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 9,321 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 7,803 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort 30kgf (3.3.A1d)

Fail 30 Jun 2015 5,401 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 5,401 miles

How Reliable is the Norton Commando 961 Sport?

Based on 633 MOT tests across 134 vehicles.

89.9%
Pass Rate
291
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
134
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 2
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2
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FJ12 BGZ is a 2012 Norton Commando 961 Sport in Silver with a 961cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Norton Commando 961 Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 2,762 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 961 Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ12 BGZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Norton Commando 961 Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Norton Commando 961 Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FJ12 BGZ registered?

FJ12 BGZ is a 2012 Norton Commando 961 Sport, first registered on 25 July 2012.

Is FJ12 BGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ12 BGZ shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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