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M686 XVT

1995 Norton Commando 750

Green Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

52,512 mi
Last recorded52,512 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM686 XVT
MakeNorton
ModelCommando 750
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc
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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 52,512 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 51,654 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 50,328 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 49,207 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2023 49,192 miles

Drive chain sprocket excessively loose suspect cush drive rubbers failed (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 47,878 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 47,294 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 45,229 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 43,651 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 41,863 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 40,126 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 39,005 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 38,774 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 38,300 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 37,813 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 37,135 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 35,829 miles

Rear Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 35,829 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 34,900 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 31,983 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 30,680 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 29,148 miles

How Reliable is the Norton Commando 750?

Based on 892 MOT tests across 155 vehicles.

91.1%
Pass Rate
264
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

suspension bush has excessive free play 5
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
Horn not working 4
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 3
Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system 3
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M686 XVT is a 1995 Norton Commando 750 in Green with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

The most common reason a Norton Commando 750 fails its MOT is suspension bush has excessive free play, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M686 XVT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Norton Commando 750 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 31 years old, this Norton Commando 750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of M686 XVT?

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What year was M686 XVT registered?

M686 XVT is a 1995 Norton Commando 750, first registered on 1 April 1995.

Is M686 XVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for M686 XVT shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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