MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
23,151 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake drum significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Forks modification unsafe Use off resin to repair broken lug, leaking oil from poor repair (2.2.2 (e))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))
Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))
Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling And rear wheel incorrectly fitted (2.4 (a))
Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Pillion seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
major oil leak from engine
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.3.5a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.3.5a) DANGEROUS
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Royal Enfield Bullet 350?
Based on 8,105 MOT tests across 876 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B428 VLJ is a 2009 Royal Enfield Bullet 350 in Green with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 2009 Royal Enfield Bullet 350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 3,753 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 Royal Enfield Bullet 350 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B428 VLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Royal Enfield Bullet 350 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 17 years old, this Royal Enfield Bullet 350 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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B428 VLJ is a 2009 Royal Enfield Bullet 350, first registered on 11 November 2009.
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