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UFM 483N

1974 Norton Commando

Gold Petrol 828cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

56,182 mi
Last recorded56,182 miles
Recorded on10 May 2018
Typical for 1974 Norton Commando24,074 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUFM 483N
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1974
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine828cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 May 2018 56,182 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 55,917 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 55,706 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 55,353 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 54,901 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 54,055 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 53,950 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 53,344 miles

front tyre cracking

Pass 13 Aug 2007 53,043 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2007 53,043 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 52,713 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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UFM 483N is a 1974 Norton Commando in Gold with a 828cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 UFM 483N, 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 UFM 483N registered?

UFM 483N is a 1974 Norton Commando, first registered on 1 August 1974.

Is UFM 483N safe to buy?

The MOT history for UFM 483N shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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