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YME 11T

1979 Norton Comando

Silver Petrol 828cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

23,083 mi
Last recorded23,083 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYME 11T
MakeNorton
ModelComando
Year1979
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine828cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 23,083 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 10,651 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 8,069 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 5,590 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2018 5,590 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 4,000 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2017 4,000 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake hose fouling catching front brake disc (3.2.B3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2016
Pass 13 May 2015 1 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 28,938 miles

recommend rubber protection be fitted to front brake hose

speedo cable runs close to drive chain

Pass 20 Jun 2013 26,718 miles

recommend longer front brake caliper mounting bolts used.

Fail 20 Jun 2013 26,718 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

recommend longer front brake caliper mounting bolts used.

Pass 25 Jun 2012 24,424 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 20,495 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2011 20,495 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

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

Fail 29 May 2010 20,123 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 29 May 2010 20,123 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 Jun 2008 19,778 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 19 May 2007 19,179 miles
Pass 21 May 2005 13,382 miles

How Reliable is the Norton Comando?

Based on 1,052 MOT tests across 164 vehicles.

93.2%
Pass Rate
338
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
164
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 4
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3
Direction indicators not working 3
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 2
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 2
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YME 11T is a 1979 Norton Comando in Silver with a 828cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Norton Comando fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YME 11T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Norton Comando typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 47 years old, this Norton Comando is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YME 11T registered?

YME 11T is a 1979 Norton Comando, first registered on 15 March 1979.

Is YME 11T safe to buy?

The MOT history for YME 11T shows 20 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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