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TBP 862K

1972 Norton Commander

Black Petrol 588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,623 mi
Last recorded2,623 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2018
Typical for 1972 Norton Commander24,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTBP 862K
MakeNorton
ModelCommander
Year1972
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine588cc
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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 7 Jul 2018 2,623 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 2,537 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 2,446 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 2,178 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 1,997 miles

slight bind on rear drum

Pass 30 May 2013 1,863 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 1,820 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 1,811 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 1,682 miles

fuel cap seal in poor condition

Pass 14 Aug 2009 1,473 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 1,362 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 890 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2006 620 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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TBP 862K is a 1972 Norton Commander in Black with a 588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Norton Commander models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 24,116 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 TBP 862K, 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 54 years old, this Norton Commander is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TBP 862K registered?

TBP 862K is a 1972 Norton Commander, first registered on 8 February 1972.

Is TBP 862K safe to buy?

The MOT history for TBP 862K shows 13 tests 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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