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TPP 96M

1974 Norton Commando

White Petrol 828cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2017
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

61,013 mi
Last recorded61,013 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2016
Typical for 1974 Norton Commando24,074 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTPP 96M
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine828cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 13 Apr 2016 61,013 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

rear tyre perishing

Pass 26 Mar 2014 60,189 miles

front pads extend beond disc

Pass 24 Oct 2012 59,641 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

front tyre slightly off bead

play in cush drive

Pass 21 Sep 2011 59,641 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 3 Sep 2010 59,067 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2009 58,453 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 57,297 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

disc close to fork leg

Pass 13 Aug 2007 55,154 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 55,105 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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TPP 96M is a 1974 Norton Commando in White with a 828cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 TPP 96M, 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 TPP 96M registered?

TPP 96M is a 1974 Norton Commando, first registered on 18 July 1974.

Is TPP 96M safe to buy?

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