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1974 Norton Commando 0.8L Petrol · HFC 357N

HFC 357N

1974 Norton Commando (0.8L, petrol). First registered 01/12/1974. Recorded mileage 39,225 miles. MOT status: No results. Taxed until 01/06/2027.

Make & Model
NORTON COMMANDO
Year / Origin
1974 · Bournemouth
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
No results
Road Tax
Taxed (01/06/2027)
Recorded Mileage
39,225 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 0.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
No results
No test records found
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/06/2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1974
Engine
828cc

HFC 357N Key Findings

  • 12 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 28/06/2019
  • 39,225 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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! MOT Status Unknown
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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HFC 357N Mileage History

  1. 13/06/200636,678 mi
  2. 15/06/200636,678 mi
  3. 19/06/200837,775 mi+1,097 mi
  4. 02/06/200938,380 mi+605 mi
  5. 23/06/201038,440 mi+60 mi
  6. 23/06/201138,541 mi+101 mi
  7. 09/07/201338,557 mi+16 mi
  8. 03/07/201438,837 mi+280 mi
  9. 14/09/201538,854 mi+17 mi
  10. 17/11/201638,950 mi+96 mi
  11. 11/06/201839,064 mi+114 mi
  12. 28/06/201939,225 mi+161 mi

Average of roughly 195 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.

HFC 357N MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Oct 2026, 07:37
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

12 MOT tests are recorded for this 1974 Norton Commando (HFC 357N) between June 2006 and June 2019.

The record contains 11 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 28 June 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brake cable badly frayed (3.2.A1b)”.

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