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YBN 74L

1972 Norton Commando

Black Petrol 745cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,884 mi
Last recorded12,884 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 1972 Norton Commando24,704 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYBN 74L
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1972
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine745cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 10 Oct 2017 12,884 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 12,101 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 11,092 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 10,574 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 10,319 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 9,832 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 9,251 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 8,098 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2009 6,698 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 5,908 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 4,515 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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YBN 74L is a 1972 Norton Commando in Black with a 745cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Norton Commando models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 24,704 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YBN 74L, 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 54 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 YBN 74L registered?

YBN 74L is a 1972 Norton Commando, first registered on 27 November 1972.

Is YBN 74L safe to buy?

The MOT history for YBN 74L shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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