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UHN 712L

1973 Norton Commando 850

Black Petrol 828cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2015
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,749 mi
Last recorded1,749 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2014
Typical for 1973 Norton Commando 85026,745 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUHN 712L
MakeNorton
ModelCommando 850
Year1973
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine828cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 7 Aug 2014 1,749 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 1,728 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 1,696 miles

How Reliable is the Norton Commando 850?

Based on 845 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.

92.3%
Pass Rate
402
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 3
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 2
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 2
Fuel system component insecure 2
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UHN 712L is a 1973 Norton Commando 850 in Black with a 828cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Norton Commando 850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 26,745 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Norton Commando 850 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UHN 712L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Norton Commando 850 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 53 years old, this Norton Commando 850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UHN 712L?

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What year was UHN 712L registered?

UHN 712L is a 1973 Norton Commando 850, first registered on 3 July 1973.

Is UHN 712L safe to buy?

The MOT history for UHN 712L shows 3 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 UHN 712L have outstanding finance?

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