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CCA 229M

2003 Norton Commando

Red Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

21,586 mi
Last recorded21,586 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Norton Commando14,942 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCCA 229M
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2017 21,586 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 21,584 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 21,355 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 21,082 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 20,967 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 20,288 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 19,674 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 19,663 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2006 19,663 miles

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

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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CCA 229M is a 2003 Norton Commando in Red with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2003 Norton Commando models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.4% with a typical mileage of 14,942 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 CCA 229M, 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 23 years old, this Norton Commando is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CCA 229M registered?

CCA 229M is a 2003 Norton Commando, first registered on 3 July 2003.

Is CCA 229M safe to buy?

The MOT history for CCA 229M shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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