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RLJ 645M

1985 Norton Commando

Bronze Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

4,679 mi
Last recorded4,679 miles
Recorded on10 May 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRLJ 645M
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1985
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 May 2017 4,679 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 4,054 miles
Fail 2 May 2015 3,555 miles

Rear Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

Pass 2 May 2015 3,555 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 2,945 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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RLJ 645M is a 1985 Norton Commando in Bronze with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RLJ 645M, 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 41 years old, this Norton Commando is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RLJ 645M registered?

RLJ 645M is a 1985 Norton Commando, first registered on 23 May 1985.

Is RLJ 645M safe to buy?

The MOT history for RLJ 645M shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RLJ 645M have outstanding finance?

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