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WK18 AXU

2018 Norton Commando

Black Petrol 961cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

6,473 mi
Last recorded6,473 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Norton Commando3,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK18 AXU
MakeNorton
ModelCommando
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine961cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 6,473 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2025 6,473 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 6,433 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 5,693 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 May 2023 5,693 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2021 5,600 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2021 5,548 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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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WK18 AXU is a 2018 Norton Commando in Black with a 961cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2018 Norton Commando models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.8% with a typical mileage of 3,904 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 Commando fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WK18 AXU, 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 8 years old, this Norton Commando is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WK18 AXU registered?

WK18 AXU is a 2018 Norton Commando, first registered on 8 August 2018.

Is WK18 AXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK18 AXU shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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