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FVG 184J

1971 Norton Commando 750

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

13,364 mi
Last recorded13,364 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2015
Typical for 1971 Norton Commando 75010,062 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFVG 184J
MakeNorton
ModelCommando 750
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2015 13,364 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 40,991 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 21 Apr 2012 39,635 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2011 37,073 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2011 37,073 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 28,882 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 28,342 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 27,716 miles

How Reliable is the Norton Commando 750?

Based on 892 MOT tests across 155 vehicles.

91.1%
Pass Rate
264
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

suspension bush has excessive free play 5
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
Horn not working 4
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 3
Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system 3
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FVG 184J is a 1971 Norton Commando 750 in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1971 Norton Commando 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 10,062 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 750 fails its MOT is suspension bush has excessive free play, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FVG 184J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Norton Commando 750 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 55 years old, this Norton Commando 750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FVG 184J?

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What year was FVG 184J registered?

FVG 184J is a 1971 Norton Commando 750, first registered on 31 December 1971.

Is FVG 184J safe to buy?

The MOT history for FVG 184J shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FVG 184J have outstanding finance?

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