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1972 Norton Commando

Yellow Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,342 mi
Last recorded28,342 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2025
Typical for 1972 Norton Commando24,704 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHNW 27K
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 14 Feb 2025 28,342 miles
Pass 28 May 2022 24,149 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 19,374 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 6 Aug 2016 18,491 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 15,813 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 12,631 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 12,188 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Jun 2012 9,762 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 9,296 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2010 6,690 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 6,027 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 5,272 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 5,200 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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HNW 27K is a 1972 Norton Commando in Yellow with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HNW 27K, 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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HNW 27K is a 1972 Norton Commando, first registered on 12 May 1972.

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