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RJL 513N

1997 Norton Comando

Red Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,649 mi
Last recorded20,649 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJL 513N
MakeNorton
ModelComando
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 27 Mar 2018 20,649 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 20,238 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 20,031 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 10 May 2013 19,814 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 1,925 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 19,385 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 19,254 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 18,752 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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RJL 513N is a 1997 Norton Comando in Red with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RJL 513N, 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 29 years old, this Norton Comando is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RJL 513N registered?

RJL 513N is a 1997 Norton Comando, first registered on 7 May 1997.

Is RJL 513N safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJL 513N 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 RJL 513N have outstanding finance?

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