MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
54,820 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
How Reliable is the Norton Commando?
Based on 13,398 MOT tests across 2,308 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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NTO 985P is a 1976 Norton Commando in Silver with a 828cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
Across all 1976 Norton Commando models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 22,610 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 NTO 985P, 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 50 years old, this Norton Commando is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of NTO 985P?
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What year was NTO 985P registered?
NTO 985P is a 1976 Norton Commando, first registered on 21 May 1976.
Is NTO 985P safe to buy?
The MOT history for NTO 985P shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does NTO 985P have outstanding finance?
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