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WWC 541S

1977 Norton Commando

Silver Petrol 828cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2021
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

17,469 mi
Last recorded17,469 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2020
Typical for 1977 Norton Commando23,403 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWWC 541S
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1977
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine828cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2020 17,469 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2020 17,469 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 17,459 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 17,459 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 17,455 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 17,360 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 16,920 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 16,010 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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WWC 541S is a 1977 Norton Commando in Silver with a 828cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1977 Norton Commando models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 23,403 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 WWC 541S, 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 49 years old, this Norton Commando is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WWC 541S registered?

WWC 541S is a 1977 Norton Commando, first registered on 24 November 1977.

Is WWC 541S safe to buy?

The MOT history for WWC 541S shows 8 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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