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UDC 245M

1974 Norton Commando

Black Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

4,599 mi
Last recorded4,599 miles
Recorded on19 May 2009
Typical for 1974 Norton Commando24,074 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUDC 245M
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1974
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2009 4,599 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 4,233 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 3,811 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2007 3,801 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Front suspension assembly component cracked (2.3.1)

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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UDC 245M is a 1974 Norton Commando in Black with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 UDC 245M, 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.

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What year was UDC 245M registered?

UDC 245M is a 1974 Norton Commando, first registered on 5 April 1974.

Is UDC 245M safe to buy?

The MOT history for UDC 245M shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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