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GEN 465N

1975 Norton Commando

Black Petrol 828cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

46,471 mi
Last recorded46,471 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2017
Typical for 1975 Norton Commando20,608 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGEN 465N
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1975
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine828cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2017 46,471 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 45,232 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 44,077 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 43,025 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 41,951 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 41,951 miles

Brake pipe union leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Pass 25 Aug 2012 41,069 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 39,910 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 38,697 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 37,495 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 36,452 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 35,964 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 35,413 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2005 34,807 miles

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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GEN 465N is a 1975 Norton Commando in Black with a 828cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1975 Norton Commando models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 20,608 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 GEN 465N, 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 51 years old, this Norton Commando is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GEN 465N?

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What year was GEN 465N registered?

GEN 465N is a 1975 Norton Commando, first registered on 1 February 1975.

Is GEN 465N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GEN 465N shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GEN 465N have outstanding finance?

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