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KGH 891N

1975 Norton Commando

Black Petrol 828cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

40,152 mi
Last recorded40,152 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2017
Typical for 1975 Norton Commando20,608 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKGH 891N
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1975
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine828cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2017 40,152 miles

Offside Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 39,637 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 39,112 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 38,951 miles

Advise new no plate

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 38,899 miles

Advise change handle bars Advise change petro; tap Advise change no plate

Pass 24 Jul 2008 38,674 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 38,455 miles

Advise no pkate be changed

Fail 1 Aug 2007 38,455 miles

Advise no pkate be changed

Front Front wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Pass 17 Aug 2005 37,605 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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KGH 891N is a 1975 Norton Commando in Black with a 828cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 KGH 891N, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KGH 891N?

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What year was KGH 891N registered?

KGH 891N is a 1975 Norton Commando, first registered on 13 May 1975.

Is KGH 891N safe to buy?

The MOT history for KGH 891N shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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