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J936 NEA

1991 Norton Commander

Grey Petrol 588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

23,092 mi
Last recorded23,092 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 1991 Norton Commander22,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ936 NEA
MakeNorton
ModelCommander
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine588cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2025 23,092 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 22,032 miles

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 21,618 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 19,919 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 24 Mar 2022 19,919 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 18,550 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 17,551 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Has small cracks in side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 16,368 miles

Front Tyre has small cracks in side walls, but cords not visible at present.

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2015 16,005 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 15,501 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 15,457 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2007 14,783 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 14,419 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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J936 NEA is a 1991 Norton Commander in Grey with a 588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1991 Norton Commander models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.2% with a typical mileage of 22,296 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 J936 NEA, 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 35 years old, this Norton Commander is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J936 NEA registered?

J936 NEA is a 1991 Norton Commander, first registered on 14 August 1991.

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