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PUR 350R

1976 Norton Commando

Black Petrol 828cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

9,546 mi
Last recorded9,546 miles
Recorded on18 May 2018
Typical for 1976 Norton Commando22,610 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPUR 350R
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1976
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine828cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2018 9,546 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 7,886 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 17 May 2016 6,094 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 5,650 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 5,650 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 5,323 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 3,118 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 1,070 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 19 Sep 2009 4,680 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 2,635 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 2,222 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2006 1,675 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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PUR 350R is a 1976 Norton Commando in Black with a 828cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1976 Norton Commando models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 22,610 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 PUR 350R, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PUR 350R?

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What year was PUR 350R registered?

PUR 350R is a 1976 Norton Commando, first registered on 6 September 1976.

Is PUR 350R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PUR 350R shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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