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VMP 170S

1991 Norton Commando

Silver Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2019
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,574 mi
Last recorded13,574 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2018
Typical for 1991 Norton Commando24,110 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVMP 170S
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 11 Jul 2018 13,574 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 13,003 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 12,895 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 12,365 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 12,300 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 11,860 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 11,717 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2011 10,871 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 10,202 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2009 9,615 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 9,049 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 8,564 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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VMP 170S is a 1991 Norton Commando in Silver with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1991 Norton Commando models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.7% with a typical mileage of 24,110 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 VMP 170S, 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 35 years old, this Norton Commando is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VMP 170S registered?

VMP 170S is a 1991 Norton Commando, first registered on 8 July 1991.

Is VMP 170S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VMP 170S shows 12 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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