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WNC 14L

1973 Norton Comando

Blue Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2018
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

10,937 mi
Last recorded10,937 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2017
Typical for 1973 Norton Comando27,149 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWNC 14L
MakeNorton
ModelComando
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2017 10,937 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 10,403 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 9,620 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 9,115 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 21,433 miles
Fail 26 May 2009 21,433 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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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WNC 14L is a 1973 Norton Comando in Blue with a 747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1973 Norton Comando models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 27,149 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 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 WNC 14L, 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 53 years old, this Norton Comando is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WNC 14L?

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What year was WNC 14L registered?

WNC 14L is a 1973 Norton Comando, first registered on 23 January 1973.

Is WNC 14L safe to buy?

The MOT history for WNC 14L shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WNC 14L have outstanding finance?

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