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K472 WLJ

1993 Enfield 500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

6,935 mi
Last recorded6,935 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2018
Typical for 1993 Enfield 5004,609 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK472 WLJ
MakeEnfield
Model500
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2018 6,935 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 6,637 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 3 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 3 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 6,160 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 5,788 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 5,381 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 4,985 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 4,783 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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K472 WLJ is a 1993 Enfield 500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1993 Enfield 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 4,609 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 K472 WLJ, 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 33 years old, this Enfield 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K472 WLJ registered?

K472 WLJ is a 1993 Enfield 500, first registered on 5 July 1993.

Is K472 WLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for K472 WLJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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