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G793 GUK

1989 Norton Commander

Red Petrol 588cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

90,566 mi
Last recorded90,566 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 1989 Norton Commander42,657 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG793 GUK
MakeNorton
ModelCommander
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine588cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 90,566 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 89,644 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 88,575 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 87,845 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 86,932 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 86,617 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 86,073 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 84,490 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 83,047 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 82,451 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 81,487 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 80,981 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 79,148 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 77,130 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 74,287 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 71,763 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 69,183 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 66,592 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 64,604 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 62,373 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 13 Apr 2007 62,373 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 59,557 miles

How Reliable is the Norton Commander?

Based on 2,220 MOT tests across 318 vehicles.

92.3%
Pass Rate
547
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
318
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Horn not working 6
suspension bush has excessive free play 5
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp 4
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G793 GUK is a 1989 Norton Commander in Red with a 588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 1989 Norton Commander models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.3% with a typical mileage of 42,657 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Norton Commander fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G793 GUK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Norton Commander typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 37 years old, this Norton Commander is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G793 GUK registered?

G793 GUK is a 1989 Norton Commander, first registered on 1 October 1989.

Is G793 GUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for G793 GUK shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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