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SGT 809R

1976 Norton Commander

Silver Petrol 588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2010
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,360 mi
Last recorded4,360 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2009
Typical for 1976 Norton Commander12,523 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSGT 809R
MakeNorton
ModelCommander
Year1976
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine588cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 30 Mar 2009 4,360 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 4,317 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2005 4,305 miles

How Reliable is the Norton Commander?

Based on 2,220 MOT tests across 318 vehicles.

92.3%
Pass Rate
547
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
318
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Horn not working 6
suspension bush has excessive free play 5
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp 4
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SGT 809R is a 1976 Norton Commander in Silver with a 588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1976 Norton Commander models, the average MOT pass rate is 97.2% with a typical mileage of 12,523 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Norton Commander fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SGT 809R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Norton Commander typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 50 years old, this Norton Commander is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SGT 809R?

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What year was SGT 809R registered?

SGT 809R is a 1976 Norton Commander, first registered on 18 October 1976.

Is SGT 809R safe to buy?

The MOT history for SGT 809R shows 3 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 SGT 809R have outstanding finance?

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