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ABW 353M

2003 Norton Commando 850

Multi-colour Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

15,309 mi
Last recorded15,309 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationABW 353M
MakeNorton
ModelCommando 850
Year2003
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Fail 6 Aug 2014 15,309 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 15,309 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 15,266 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 14,534 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 14,154 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 13,556 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 12,650 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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ABW 353M is a 2003 Norton Commando 850 in Multi-colour with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 ABW 353M, 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 23 years old, this Norton Commando 850 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of ABW 353M?

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What year was ABW 353M registered?

ABW 353M is a 2003 Norton Commando 850, first registered on 1 June 2003.

Is ABW 353M safe to buy?

The MOT history for ABW 353M shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ABW 353M have outstanding finance?

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