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ORF 36L

1972 Norton Commando

Yellow Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,919 mi
Last recorded36,919 miles
Recorded on31 May 2017
Typical for 1972 Norton Commando24,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationORF 36L
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 31 May 2017 36,919 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 36,368 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 35,760 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 34,938 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 34,112 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 32,893 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 31,434 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 30,191 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 28,904 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 27,497 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 26,325 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2006 25,515 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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ORF 36L is a 1972 Norton Commando in Yellow with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 ORF 36L, 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

How do I check the history of ORF 36L?

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What year was ORF 36L registered?

ORF 36L is a 1972 Norton Commando, first registered on 27 September 1972.

Is ORF 36L safe to buy?

The MOT history for ORF 36L shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ORF 36L have outstanding finance?

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