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OHX 15K

1972 Norton Commando

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

32,676 mi
Last recorded32,676 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2014
Typical for 1972 Norton Commando24,704 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOHX 15K
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2014 32,676 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 32,676 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 3 May 2013 31,573 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 30,003 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 28,925 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 12 May 2009 27,826 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 27,138 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 16 Apr 2007 26,339 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 29 Apr 2006 24,636 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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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OHX 15K is a 1972 Norton Commando in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 OHX 15K, 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.

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What year was OHX 15K registered?

OHX 15K is a 1972 Norton Commando, first registered on 31 July 1972.

Is OHX 15K safe to buy?

The MOT history for OHX 15K 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.

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