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RYH 260R

1977 Norton Commando

Black Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2016
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

26,684 mi
Last recorded26,684 miles
Recorded on30 May 2015
Typical for 1977 Norton Commando23,403 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRYH 260R
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1977
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2015 26,684 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 26,530 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2006 26,506 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

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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RYH 260R is a 1977 Norton Commando in Black with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 RYH 260R, 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

How do I check the history of RYH 260R?

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What year was RYH 260R registered?

RYH 260R is a 1977 Norton Commando, first registered on 22 March 1977.

Is RYH 260R safe to buy?

The MOT history for RYH 260R shows 3 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.

Does RYH 260R have outstanding finance?

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