MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
11,153 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
NO LIGHTS FITTED AT TIME OF TEST
No lights fitted at time of test
Oil leak
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)
How Reliable is the Norton Commando?
Based on 13,398 MOT tests across 2,308 vehicles.
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RUF 779M is a 1990 Norton Commando in Grey with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1990 Norton Commando models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 5,641 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 RUF 779M, 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 36 years old, this Norton Commando is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was RUF 779M registered?
RUF 779M is a 1990 Norton Commando, first registered on 1 June 1990.
Is RUF 779M safe to buy?
The MOT history for RUF 779M shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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