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H48 HKL

2000 Royal Enfield Bullet

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

5,537 mi
Last recorded5,537 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2023
Typical for 2000 Royal Enfield Bullet4,295 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH48 HKL
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2023 5,537 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 4,028 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 2,861 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 2,212 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort oval brake drum (1.2.1 (e))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2020 2,212 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Upper Fuel cap leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort oval brake drum (1.2.1 (e))

Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 1,340 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort ovality in drum (1.2.1 (e))

Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 2 May 2019 1,331 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Brake drum worn, but not excessively Worn drum oval (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Upper Fuel filler cap seal missing

Pass 19 Jul 2018 816 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 May 2017 1 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 20,474 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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H48 HKL is a 2000 Royal Enfield Bullet in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Royal Enfield Bullet models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 4,295 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 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H48 HKL, 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 26 years old, this Royal Enfield Bullet is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was H48 HKL registered?

H48 HKL is a 2000 Royal Enfield Bullet, first registered on 11 May 2000.

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