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KLJ 255N

1983 Norton Commando

Red Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,910 mi
Last recorded32,910 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKLJ 255N
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 19 Sep 2017 32,910 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 32,839 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 32,338 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 30,351 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 27,170 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 9 Apr 2011 25,268 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 23,201 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 19,696 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2008 17,849 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 15,370 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2005 11,963 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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KLJ 255N is a 1983 Norton Commando in Red with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KLJ 255N, 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 43 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 KLJ 255N?

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What year was KLJ 255N registered?

KLJ 255N is a 1983 Norton Commando, first registered on 17 January 1983.

Is KLJ 255N safe to buy?

The MOT history for KLJ 255N shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KLJ 255N have outstanding finance?

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