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J153 FWP

1992 Enfield 500

Cream Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

543 mi
Last recorded543 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 1992 Enfield 50015,276 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ153 FWP
MakeEnfield
Model500
Year1992
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 543 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 314 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 18 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 29 Aug 2023 18 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2016 3 miles

How Reliable is the Enfield 500?

Based on 1,120 MOT tests across 146 vehicles.

87.1%
Pass Rate
244
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
146
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 7
Horn not working 6
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 6
Direction indicators not working 4
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J153 FWP is a 1992 Enfield 500 in Cream with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1992 Enfield 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 15,276 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 Enfield 500 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J153 FWP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Enfield 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 34 years old, this Enfield 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J153 FWP?

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What year was J153 FWP registered?

J153 FWP is a 1992 Enfield 500, first registered on 1 March 1992.

Is J153 FWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for J153 FWP shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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