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SYX 177M

1974 Norton Commando

Black Petrol 828cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2019
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,652 mi
Last recorded5,652 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2018
Typical for 1974 Norton Commando24,074 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSYX 177M
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1974
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine828cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 9 Apr 2018 5,652 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 5,141 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 4,422 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 3,679 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

socks fitted to front shock absorbers unable to test

Pass 31 Mar 2014 2,809 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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SYX 177M is a 1974 Norton Commando in Black with a 828cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 SYX 177M, 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

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What year was SYX 177M registered?

SYX 177M is a 1974 Norton Commando, first registered on 22 May 1974.

Is SYX 177M safe to buy?

The MOT history for SYX 177M shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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