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KKJ 950N

1988 Norton Commando

White Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

12,122 mi
Last recorded12,122 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2017
Typical for 1988 Norton Commando19,937 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKKJ 950N
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2017 12,122 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 11,631 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 10,857 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 10,845 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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KKJ 950N is a 1988 Norton Commando in White with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1988 Norton Commando models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.1% with a typical mileage of 19,937 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 KKJ 950N, 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 38 years old, this Norton Commando is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KKJ 950N?

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What year was KKJ 950N registered?

KKJ 950N is a 1988 Norton Commando, first registered on 16 November 1988.

Is KKJ 950N safe to buy?

The MOT history for KKJ 950N shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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