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OCT 90H

1984 Norton Commando

Yellow Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

5,541 mi
Last recorded5,541 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOCT 90H
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1984
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2016 5,541 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 5,541 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 22 Jun 2015 5,538 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

drive chain dry

Pass 14 Jun 2014 5,479 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 21 Mar 2014 5,476 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

o/s/f fork seal has a misting of oil

Pass 20 Mar 2013 5,420 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 5,358 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 5,308 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 5,201 miles

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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OCT 90H is a 1984 Norton Commando in Yellow with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 OCT 90H, 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 42 years old, this Norton Commando is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OCT 90H registered?

OCT 90H is a 1984 Norton Commando, first registered on 1 September 1984.

Is OCT 90H safe to buy?

The MOT history for OCT 90H shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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