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SLN 562R

1977 Norton Commando

Black Petrol 828cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

27,007 mi
Last recorded27,007 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2016
Typical for 1977 Norton Commando23,403 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSLN 562R
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1977
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine828cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2016 27,007 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 27,007 miles

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 26,069 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 23,887 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 18,752 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 18,771 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 18,771 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 18,565 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 18,339 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 18,180 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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SLN 562R is a 1977 Norton Commando in Black with a 828cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SLN 562R, 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 SLN 562R?

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What year was SLN 562R registered?

SLN 562R is a 1977 Norton Commando, first registered on 15 February 1977.

Is SLN 562R safe to buy?

The MOT history for SLN 562R shows 10 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 SLN 562R have outstanding finance?

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