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KJA 843P

1975 Norton Commander

Red Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

38,196 mi
Last recorded38,196 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2017
Typical for 1975 Norton Commander33,933 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJA 843P
MakeNorton
ModelCommander
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2017 38,196 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2017 38,195 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 37,556 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 36,500 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 35,438 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 34,208 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 23 May 2009 33,933 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 33,168 miles

Drive chain lightly rubbing (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 21 Apr 2007 32,359 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 31,661 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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KJA 843P is a 1975 Norton Commander in Red with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1975 Norton Commander models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 33,933 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 Commander fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KJA 843P, 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 51 years old, this Norton Commander is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KJA 843P?

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What year was KJA 843P registered?

KJA 843P is a 1975 Norton Commander, first registered on 19 August 1975.

Is KJA 843P safe to buy?

The MOT history for KJA 843P shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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