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GUL 477N

1974 Norton Commando

Silver Petrol 828cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,553 mi
Last recorded19,553 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 1974 Norton Commando24,074 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGUL 477N
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1974
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine828cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 12 Jun 2026 19,553 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 19,126 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 18,658 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 18,139 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 17,574 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 17,126 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 16,865 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 16,658 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 16,473 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 16,241 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 15,882 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 15,711 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 15,457 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 15,299 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 15,149 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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GUL 477N is a 1974 Norton Commando in Silver with a 828cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1974 Norton Commando models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.9% with a typical mileage of 24,074 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 GUL 477N, 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 52 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 GUL 477N registered?

GUL 477N is a 1974 Norton Commando, first registered on 1 October 1974.

Is GUL 477N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GUL 477N shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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