MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
14,591 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
How Reliable is the Royal Enfield Bullet 500?
Based on 29,852 MOT tests across 2,932 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R416 KGJ is a 1997 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1997 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 11,882 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 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 182 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R416 KGJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Royal Enfield Bullet 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Royal Enfield Bullet 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of R416 KGJ?
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What year was R416 KGJ registered?
R416 KGJ is a 1997 Royal Enfield Bullet 500, first registered on 3 November 1997.
Is R416 KGJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for R416 KGJ shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R416 KGJ have outstanding finance?
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