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SWR 69R

1977 Norton Comando

Silver Petrol 828cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

7,423 mi
Last recorded7,423 miles
Recorded on18 May 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSWR 69R
MakeNorton
ModelComando
Year1977
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine828cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2018 7,423 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 6,274 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 5,051 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 3,505 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 2,432 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 1,635 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 1,474 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 9 Jun 2007 1,174 miles

Rear Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 28 Apr 2006 940 miles

How Reliable is the Norton Comando?

Based on 1,052 MOT tests across 164 vehicles.

93.2%
Pass Rate
338
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
164
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 4
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3
Direction indicators not working 3
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 2
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 2
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SWR 69R is a 1977 Norton Comando in Silver with a 828cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

The most common reason a Norton Comando fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SWR 69R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Norton Comando typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 49 years old, this Norton Comando is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SWR 69R registered?

SWR 69R is a 1977 Norton Comando, first registered on 1 January 1977.

Is SWR 69R safe to buy?

The MOT history for SWR 69R shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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