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SGF 170R

1977 Norton Commando

Red Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,115 mi
Last recorded26,115 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2017
Typical for 1977 Norton Commando23,403 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSGF 170R
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 27 Sep 2017 26,115 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 25,953 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 25,942 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 25,580 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 23,294 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 21,728 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 21,122 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 19,178 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2005 17,470 miles

How Reliable is the Norton Commando?

Based on 13,398 MOT tests across 2,308 vehicles.

91.4%
Pass Rate
334
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
2,308
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 42
Horn not working 39
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 32
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 31
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 28
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SGF 170R is a 1977 Norton Commando in Red with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1977 Norton Commando models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 23,403 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 SGF 170R, 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 49 years old, this Norton Commando is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SGF 170R?

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What year was SGF 170R registered?

SGF 170R is a 1977 Norton Commando, first registered on 26 March 1977.

Is SGF 170R safe to buy?

The MOT history for SGF 170R shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SGF 170R have outstanding finance?

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