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358 SAU

1963 Royal Enfield Continental

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2017
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

2,512 mi
Last recorded2,512 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2016
Typical for 1963 Royal Enfield Continental1,766 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration358 SAU
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelContinental
Year1963
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2016 2,512 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 2,500 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 2,500 miles

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 2,448 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

How Reliable is the Royal Enfield Continental?

Based on 3,999 MOT tests across 692 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
347
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
692
On UK Roads
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358 SAU is a 1963 Royal Enfield Continental in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1963 Royal Enfield Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 1,766 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Royal Enfield Continental typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 63 years old, this Royal Enfield Continental is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 358 SAU registered?

358 SAU is a 1963 Royal Enfield Continental, first registered on 8 April 1963.

Is 358 SAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for 358 SAU shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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