MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
1,094 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)
f/brake spongy requiers bedding in
rear wheel stiff to rotate on spindle
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
f/brake spongy requiers bedding in
rear wheel stiff to rotate on spindle
How Reliable is the Norton Commando?
Based on 13,398 MOT tests across 2,308 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GLR 78J is a 1971 Norton Commando in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1971 Norton Commando models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 18,625 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 GLR 78J, 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 55 years old, this Norton Commando is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of GLR 78J?
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What year was GLR 78J registered?
GLR 78J is a 1971 Norton Commando, first registered on 8 June 1971.
Is GLR 78J safe to buy?
The MOT history for GLR 78J shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does GLR 78J have outstanding finance?
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