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NWY 35K

1972 Norton Commando

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

31,157 mi
Last recorded31,157 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2017
Typical for 1972 Norton Commando24,704 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNWY 35K
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1972
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2017 31,157 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 30,665 miles

Non penetrating split in rear tyre

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 20 May 2015 30,380 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 17 May 2014 30,137 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 29,974 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 29,718 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 29,664 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 29,636 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 16 May 2009 29,566 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 29,428 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 29,387 miles

Rear tyre is perishing

Pass 3 Jun 2006 29,298 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2006 29,298 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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NWY 35K is a 1972 Norton Commando in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1972 Norton Commando models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 24,704 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 NWY 35K, 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 54 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 NWY 35K registered?

NWY 35K is a 1972 Norton Commando, first registered on 17 February 1972.

Is NWY 35K safe to buy?

The MOT history for NWY 35K shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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