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SPY 6N

1974 Norton Commander

Red Petrol 828cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2019
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

21,044 mi
Last recorded21,044 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2018
Typical for 1974 Norton Commander20,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSPY 6N
MakeNorton
ModelCommander
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine828cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2018 21,044 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2018 21,044 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 19 May 2015 21,012 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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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SPY 6N is a 1974 Norton Commander in Red with a 828cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1974 Norton Commander models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 20,161 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 SPY 6N, 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 52 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 SPY 6N?

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What year was SPY 6N registered?

SPY 6N is a 1974 Norton Commander, first registered on 12 September 1974.

Is SPY 6N safe to buy?

The MOT history for SPY 6N shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SPY 6N have outstanding finance?

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