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SPB 234R

1977 Norton Commando

Blue Petrol 828cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2018
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,605 mi
Last recorded29,605 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2017
Typical for 1977 Norton Commando23,403 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSPB 234R
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine828cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 24 Aug 2017 29,605 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 28,723 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 28,118 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 27,578 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 27,436 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 27,127 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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SPB 234R is a 1977 Norton Commando in Blue with a 828cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SPB 234R, 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 SPB 234R?

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What year was SPB 234R registered?

SPB 234R is a 1977 Norton Commando, first registered on 12 May 1977.

Is SPB 234R safe to buy?

The MOT history for SPB 234R shows 6 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 SPB 234R have outstanding finance?

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