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LLF 997P

1975 Norton Commando

Black Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

3,646 mi
Last recorded3,646 miles
Recorded on22 May 2012
Typical for 1975 Norton Commando20,608 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLLF 997P
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1975
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2012 3,646 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 3,632 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 3,490 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 3,490 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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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LLF 997P is a 1975 Norton Commando in Black with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LLF 997P, 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 LLF 997P registered?

LLF 997P is a 1975 Norton Commando, first registered on 4 September 1975.

Is LLF 997P safe to buy?

The MOT history for LLF 997P 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.

Does LLF 997P have outstanding finance?

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