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NRD 850R

1976 Norton Commander

Black Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2014
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,021 mi
Last recorded20,021 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2013
Typical for 1976 Norton Commander12,523 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNRD 850R
MakeNorton
ModelCommander
Year1976
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 29 Jun 2013 20,021 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 20,015 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the Norton Commander?

Based on 2,220 MOT tests across 318 vehicles.

92.3%
Pass Rate
547
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
318
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Horn not working 6
suspension bush has excessive free play 5
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp 4
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NRD 850R is a 1976 Norton Commander in Black with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1976 Norton Commander models, the average MOT pass rate is 97.2% with a typical mileage of 12,523 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Norton Commander fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NRD 850R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Norton Commander typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 50 years old, this Norton Commander is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of NRD 850R?

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What year was NRD 850R registered?

NRD 850R is a 1976 Norton Commander, first registered on 25 August 1976.

Is NRD 850R safe to buy?

The MOT history for NRD 850R shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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