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284 BFM

1956 Royal Enfield Bullet

Grey Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,498 mi
Last recorded4,498 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2011
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Vehicle Details

Registration284 BFM
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet
Year1956
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 4 Oct 2011 4,498 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 4,496 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 4,479 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 4,449 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 4,448 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 4,410 miles

How Reliable is the Royal Enfield Bullet?

Based on 6,089 MOT tests across 925 vehicles.

89.1%
Pass Rate
323
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
925
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 32
Footrest insecure 15
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 14
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 13
Horn not working 12
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284 BFM is a 1956 Royal Enfield Bullet in Grey with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Royal Enfield Bullet fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 284 BFM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Royal Enfield Bullet typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 70 years old, this Royal Enfield Bullet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 284 BFM?

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What year was 284 BFM registered?

284 BFM is a 1956 Royal Enfield Bullet, first registered on 22 May 1956.

Is 284 BFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for 284 BFM shows 6 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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