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HOF 458L

1973 Norton Commander

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2016
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,635 mi
Last recorded63,635 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2015
Typical for 1973 Norton Commander30,010 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHOF 458L
MakeNorton
ModelCommander
Year1973
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 15 Aug 2015 63,635 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 63,569 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 28 Dec 2012 63,418 miles

slight leak on exhaust

Pass 24 Nov 2011 63,349 miles

How Reliable is the Norton Commander?

Based on 2,220 MOT tests across 318 vehicles.

92.3%
Pass Rate
547
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
318
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Horn not working 6
suspension bush has excessive free play 5
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp 4
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HOF 458L is a 1973 Norton Commander in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Norton Commander models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 30,010 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Norton Commander fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HOF 458L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Norton Commander typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this Norton Commander is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HOF 458L registered?

HOF 458L is a 1973 Norton Commander, first registered on 2 April 1973.

Is HOF 458L safe to buy?

The MOT history for HOF 458L shows 4 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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