MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
49,320 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b)
Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.2c)
Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)
Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)
Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Nearside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)
Offside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
How Reliable is the Norton Commando?
Based on 13,398 MOT tests across 2,308 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OME 585R is a 1976 Norton Commando in Red with a 828cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 OME 585R, 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.
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What year was OME 585R registered?
OME 585R is a 1976 Norton Commando, first registered on 20 December 1976.
Is OME 585R safe to buy?
The MOT history for OME 585R shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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