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JOR 21L

1972 Norton Commando

Black Petrol 745cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,310 mi
Last recorded44,310 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2014
Typical for 1972 Norton Commando24,704 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJOR 21L
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1972
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine745cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 7 Aug 2014 44,310 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 28 Jun 2013 43,946 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 2 Jul 2012 43,808 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 30 Jun 2011 43,688 miles

Front tyre perished

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

Pass 2 Jul 2010 43,450 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 43,410 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 43,301 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2006 42,996 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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JOR 21L is a 1972 Norton Commando in Black with a 745cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 JOR 21L, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JOR 21L registered?

JOR 21L is a 1972 Norton Commando, first registered on 18 October 1972.

Is JOR 21L safe to buy?

The MOT history for JOR 21L shows 8 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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