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XKH 231H

1998 Norton Commando

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

49,977 mi
Last recorded49,977 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2017
Typical for 1998 Norton Commando22,097 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXKH 231H
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2017 49,977 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2017 49,977 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s wrong direction (4.1.2e)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 48,297 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 48,113 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 31 May 2006 47,970 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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XKH 231H is a 1998 Norton Commando in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Norton Commando models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.8% with a typical mileage of 22,097 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 XKH 231H, 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 28 years old, this Norton Commando is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was XKH 231H registered?

XKH 231H is a 1998 Norton Commando, first registered on 11 August 1998.

Is XKH 231H safe to buy?

The MOT history for XKH 231H shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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