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PJF 854M

1974 Norton Commander

Blue Petrol 588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,500 mi
Last recorded9,500 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2017
Typical for 1974 Norton Commander20,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJF 854M
MakeNorton
ModelCommander
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine588cc
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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 25 Jul 2017 9,500 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 8,909 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 7,818 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 6,544 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 5,583 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 4,660 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 3,795 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 2,467 miles

Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 1,251 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 699 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 428 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 52,473 miles

How Reliable is the Norton Commander?

Based on 2,220 MOT tests across 318 vehicles.

92.3%
Pass Rate
547
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
318
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Horn not working 6
suspension bush has excessive free play 5
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp 4
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PJF 854M is a 1974 Norton Commander in Blue with a 588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1974 Norton Commander models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 20,161 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Norton Commander fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PJF 854M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Norton Commander typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 52 years old, this Norton Commander is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PJF 854M registered?

PJF 854M is a 1974 Norton Commander, first registered on 1 April 1974.

Is PJF 854M safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJF 854M 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.

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