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1259 MU

1993 Royal Enfield Bullet

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,320 mi
Last recorded3,320 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2025
Typical for 1993 Royal Enfield Bullet12,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1259 MU
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 27 Feb 2025 3,320 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 May 2015 2,630 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 2,620 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 2,591 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 2,568 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 2,295 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 2,286 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 2,191 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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1259 MU is a 1993 Royal Enfield Bullet in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1993 Royal Enfield Bullet models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 12,732 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 1259 MU, 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 33 years old, this Royal Enfield Bullet is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 1259 MU registered?

1259 MU is a 1993 Royal Enfield Bullet, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is 1259 MU safe to buy?

The MOT history for 1259 MU shows 8 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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