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DRS 74K

1993 Norton Commando

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

19,701 mi
Last recorded19,701 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2016
Typical for 1993 Norton Commando16,307 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDRS 74K
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2016 19,701 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 19,657 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 19,199 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 18,705 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2011 18,342 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2011 18,342 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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DRS 74K is a 1993 Norton Commando in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1993 Norton Commando models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 16,307 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 DRS 74K, 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 33 years old, this Norton Commando is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DRS 74K registered?

DRS 74K is a 1993 Norton Commando, first registered on 27 May 1993.

Is DRS 74K safe to buy?

The MOT history for DRS 74K shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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