MOT Stats

Norton Commando

Year	Tests	Pass rate	Most common fail reason
1971	1	100%	n/a
1972	1	100%	n/a
1973	2	100%	n/a
1974	5	80%	Number plate showing an incorrect registration.
1975	7	85.71%	Horn not working.
1976	8	100%	n/a
1977	3	66.67%	Headlamp aim unable to be tested.
1980	1	0%	Tyre tread depth too low.
1987	1	0%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
1988	1	100%	n/a
1990	2	100%	n/a
1992	1	100%	n/a
1994	1	100%	n/a
1995	1	0%	Transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn.
2002	1	100%	n/a
2004	1	100%	n/a
2006	2	100%	n/a
2010	11	100%	n/a
2011	13	100%	n/a
2012	8	100%	n/a
2013	16	87.5%	Headlamp not securely attached.
2014	21	80.95%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
2015	22	90.91%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
2016	17	100%	n/a
2017	24	91.67%	Brake efficiency below minimum requirement.
2018	60	86.67%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
2019	33	84.85%	Number plate does not conform to requirements.
2020	7	71.43%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
2021	1	100%	n/a

Tests: 272

Average Norton Commando pass rate: 88.6%

Most common fail reasons

#	Reason	Fail code	Category	%
1	Brake efficiency below minimum requirement.	1.2.2(a)(i)	Major	16%
2	Headlamp missing or inoperative.	4.1.1(a)(ii)	Major	16%
3	Number plate does not conform to requirements.	0.1(d)	Major	10%
4	Headlamp aim outwith limits.	4.1.2(a)	Major	10%
5	Position lamp missing or inoperative.	4.2.1(a)	Major	10%
6	Footrest missing or insecure.	6.2.12(a)	Major	10%
7	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.	4.8.2(a)(ii)	Major	6%
8	Inadequate braking effort at a wheel.	1.2.1(a)(i)	Major	6%
9	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.	4.4.1(a)(ii)	Major	6%
10	Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released.	4.3.2(a)(iii)	Dangerous	6%

Tests date range:

10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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