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PWW 437R

1976 Norton Commando 850

Black Petrol 828cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2011
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,430 mi
Last recorded16,430 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2010
Typical for 1976 Norton Commando 85021,596 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPWW 437R
MakeNorton
ModelCommando 850
Year1976
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine828cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 5 Aug 2010 16,430 miles

Fuel cap seal starting to crack

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear tyre has oil contamination

Oil leak

How Reliable is the Norton Commando 850?

Based on 845 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.

92.3%
Pass Rate
402
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 3
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 2
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 2
Fuel system component insecure 2
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PWW 437R is a 1976 Norton Commando 850 in Black with a 828cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1976 Norton Commando 850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.8% with a typical mileage of 21,596 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Norton Commando 850 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PWW 437R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Norton Commando 850 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 50 years old, this Norton Commando 850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PWW 437R registered?

PWW 437R is a 1976 Norton Commando 850, first registered on 1 August 1976.

Is PWW 437R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PWW 437R shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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