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J88 PEH

2020 Royal Enfield Continental GT 650

White Petrol 648cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests38 (22 pass, 16 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

162,893 mi
Last recorded162,893 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2020 Royal Enfield Continental GT 6503,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ88 PEH
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelContinental GT 650
Year2020
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine648cc

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MOT History

22 pass 16 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 162,893 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2025 162,888 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2025 2,028 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 161,979 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 22 Jul 2024 161,973 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 793 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 161,155 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2023 161,135 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 157,941 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2022 157,941 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Corroded area marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OUTER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jun 2021 154,387 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2021 154,387 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jul 2020 153,445 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 153,366 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 153,366 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to back to abs unit (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sil (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to back to abs unit (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Feb 2019 153,272 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear sub frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 146,444 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2018 146,444 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 140,144 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2017 140,144 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust blow (7.3.A.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 134,192 miles

N/S/R tyre cracked and worn

Fail 18 Feb 2016 134,192 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

rear brake binding both rear (3.7.B.1)

N/S/R tyre cracked and worn

Pass 24 Feb 2015 128,182 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 128,182 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 121,024 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2014 121,024 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 19 Feb 2013 114,871 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 114,871 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 107,976 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2012 107,976 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 97,929 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 97,929 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear wiper split

Pass 24 Feb 2010 89,309 miles

N/S/R indicator damaged and taped up

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 80,901 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 80,901 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Feb 2008 73,174 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 65,682 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 54,062 miles

How Reliable is the Royal Enfield Continental GT 650?

Based on 1,552 MOT tests across 448 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
689
Miles/Year
448
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 6
Horn not working 4
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J88 PEH is a 2020 Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 in White with a 648cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 38 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2020 Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 3,926 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 Continental GT 650 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J88 PEH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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J88 PEH is a 2020 Royal Enfield Continental GT 650, first registered on 1 October 2020.

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