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OWY 141M

1973 Norton Comando

Black Petrol 828cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2018
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

438 mi
Last recorded438 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2017
Typical for 1973 Norton Comando27,149 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Norton
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOWY 141M
MakeNorton
ModelComando
Year1973
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine828cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 3 Jul 2017 438 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 73,036 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 73,036 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 21,806 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 20,329 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 73,036 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 73,036 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 3 May 2006 72,146 miles

How Reliable is the Norton Comando?

Based on 1,052 MOT tests across 164 vehicles.

93.2%
Pass Rate
338
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
164
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 4
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3
Direction indicators not working 3
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 2
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 2
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OWY 141M is a 1973 Norton Comando in Black with a 828cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Norton Comando models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 27,149 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Norton Comando fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OWY 141M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Norton Comando typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this Norton Comando is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OWY 141M?

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What year was OWY 141M registered?

OWY 141M is a 1973 Norton Comando, first registered on 12 October 1973.

Is OWY 141M safe to buy?

The MOT history for OWY 141M shows 8 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 OWY 141M have outstanding finance?

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