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PYF 9R

1977 Norton Commando

Silver Petrol 828cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2019
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,520 mi
Last recorded76,520 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2018
Typical for 1977 Norton Commando23,403 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPYF 9R
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1977
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine828cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 3 Nov 2018 76,520 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 72,405 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 May 2016 71,093 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 68,538 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 64,961 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

on rear foot pegs at tine of test

Pass 4 Aug 2012 63,087 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 69,693 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 24 Jul 2010 59,686 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 4 Oct 2008 56,864 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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PYF 9R is a 1977 Norton Commando in Silver with a 828cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1977 Norton Commando models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 23,403 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 PYF 9R, 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 49 years old, this Norton Commando is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PYF 9R registered?

PYF 9R is a 1977 Norton Commando, first registered on 5 March 1977.

Is PYF 9R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PYF 9R shows 9 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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