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W475 FBW

2000 Enfield Bullet 500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

12,453 mi
Last recorded12,453 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2018
Typical for 2000 Enfield Bullet 50011,850 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW475 FBW
MakeEnfield
ModelBullet 500
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2018 12,453 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 12,415 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 12,396 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 11,444 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2014 10,021 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Rear Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

front brake back plate slightly loose

Pass 18 Oct 2014 10,021 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Rear Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

front brake back plate slightly loose

Pass 21 May 2013 9,933 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 9,593 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2011 9,593 miles

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Pass 12 Dec 2009 9,422 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 9,162 miles

Rear Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2007 5,122 miles

How Reliable is the Enfield Bullet 500?

Based on 5,505 MOT tests across 791 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
311
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
791
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 58
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 22
Headlamp aim too high 21
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 19
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 15
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W475 FBW is a 2000 Enfield Bullet 500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Enfield Bullet 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 11,850 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 Enfield Bullet 500 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W475 FBW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Enfield Bullet 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 26 years old, this Enfield Bullet 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W475 FBW registered?

W475 FBW is a 2000 Enfield Bullet 500, first registered on 24 March 2000.

Is W475 FBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W475 FBW shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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