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STX 617M

1974 Norton Commando

Black Petrol 828cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2019
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 1974 Norton Commando24,074 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSTX 617M
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1974
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine828cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 4 Apr 2018
Pass 8 Apr 2016 51,460 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 51,194 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 50,773 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 50,295 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 49,987 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 49,087 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 47,523 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 46,690 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 45,515 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 44,470 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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STX 617M is a 1974 Norton Commando in Black with a 828cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1974 Norton Commando models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.9% with a typical mileage of 24,074 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 STX 617M, 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 52 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 STX 617M?

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What year was STX 617M registered?

STX 617M is a 1974 Norton Commando, first registered on 8 April 1974.

Is STX 617M safe to buy?

The MOT history for STX 617M shows 11 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 STX 617M have outstanding finance?

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