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116 UXE

1959 Royal Enfield Bullet

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2010
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 1959 Royal Enfield Bullet26,417 mi
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Vehicle Details

Registration116 UXE
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet
Year1959
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 25 Sep 2009

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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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116 UXE is a 1959 Royal Enfield Bullet in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1959 Royal Enfield Bullet models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 26,417 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 116 UXE, 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 67 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 116 UXE?

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What year was 116 UXE registered?

116 UXE is a 1959 Royal Enfield Bullet, first registered on 29 September 1959.

Is 116 UXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for 116 UXE shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 116 UXE have outstanding finance?

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