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RHR 179C

2012 Royal Enfield Bullet

Black Diesel 300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2019
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

3,418 mi
Last recorded3,418 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2018
Typical for 2012 Royal Enfield Bullet4,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRHR 179C
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine300cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2018 3,418 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 3,383 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 3,297 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 3,282 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2013 4,712 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 4,712 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 3 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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RHR 179C is a 2012 Royal Enfield Bullet in Black with a 300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Royal Enfield Bullet models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 4,020 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 RHR 179C, 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 14 years old, this Royal Enfield Bullet is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RHR 179C registered?

RHR 179C is a 2012 Royal Enfield Bullet, first registered on 19 July 2012.

Is RHR 179C safe to buy?

The MOT history for RHR 179C shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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