MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
38,870 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Inner Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swinging arm bushes worn may be need shiming (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Outer Rear suspension bush has slight free play SWINGING ARM BUSHES SLIGHT MOVEMENT. (2.4.A2a(i))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
How Reliable is the Norton Commando?
Based on 13,398 MOT tests across 2,308 vehicles.
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FWD 170K is a 1972 Norton Commando in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.
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 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 FWD 170K, 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.
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What year was FWD 170K registered?
FWD 170K is a 1972 Norton Commando, first registered on 1 March 1972.
Is FWD 170K safe to buy?
The MOT history for FWD 170K shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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