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KGP 148N

1975 Norton Commando

Silver Petrol 828cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

18,459 mi
Last recorded18,459 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2018
Typical for 1975 Norton Commando20,608 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKGP 148N
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1975
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine828cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2018 18,459 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 17,502 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 17,011 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Fail 29 Sep 2016 17,011 miles

Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 16,437 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 16,421 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2014 15,624 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 15,340 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 15,250 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 14,932 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 14,805 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 14,232 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 13,524 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 13,338 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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KGP 148N is a 1975 Norton Commando in Silver with a 828cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 KGP 148N, 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

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What year was KGP 148N registered?

KGP 148N is a 1975 Norton Commando, first registered on 14 July 1975.

Is KGP 148N safe to buy?

The MOT history for KGP 148N shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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