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KGH 855N

1975 Norton Commando 850

Red Petrol 828cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2024
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,987 mi
Last recorded33,987 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2023
Typical for 1975 Norton Commando 85023,884 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKGH 855N
MakeNorton
ModelCommando 850
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine828cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 9 Aug 2023 33,987 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 33,831 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Pass 15 May 2014 33,475 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 33,256 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 33,171 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 32,639 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2009 31,863 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 31,354 miles

front tyre tread depth minimum limit of 1mm

Pass 24 Aug 2007 30,902 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 30,233 miles

How Reliable is the Norton Commando 850?

Based on 845 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.

92.3%
Pass Rate
402
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 3
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 2
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 2
Fuel system component insecure 2
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KGH 855N is a 1975 Norton Commando 850 in Red with a 828cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1975 Norton Commando 850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.5% with a typical mileage of 23,884 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Norton Commando 850 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KGH 855N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Norton Commando 850 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 51 years old, this Norton Commando 850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KGH 855N?

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What year was KGH 855N registered?

KGH 855N is a 1975 Norton Commando 850, first registered on 3 June 1975.

Is KGH 855N safe to buy?

The MOT history for KGH 855N shows 10 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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