MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
4,417 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))
Right hand fork stanchion pitted slightly
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside fork stanchion slightly pitted
Rear cut to tyre
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside fork stanchion slightly pitted
Rear cut to tyre
Front brake binding slightly
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion both (2.3.3)
Oil leak ()
right fork stanchion pitted
Front mudguard can easily contact the tyre (2.3.7)
Fuel system component leaking fuel taps (7.2.1a)
Nearside Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS
Front brake binding slightly
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion both (2.3.3)
Oil leak ()
right fork stanchion pitted
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the Norton Commando?
Based on 13,398 MOT tests across 2,308 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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JPA 85N is a 1975 Norton Commando in Red with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1975 Norton Commando models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 20,608 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 Commando fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JPA 85N, 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 51 years old, this Norton Commando is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was JPA 85N registered?
JPA 85N is a 1975 Norton Commando, first registered on 1 April 1975.
Is JPA 85N safe to buy?
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