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L594 MUR

1994 Royal Enfield Bullet 500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2025
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

20,365 mi
Last recorded20,365 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2024
Typical for 1994 Royal Enfield Bullet 5008,787 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL594 MUR
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet 500
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2024 20,365 miles

Footrest slightly loose both (6.2.12 (a))

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

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement small room in rear bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2024 20,365 miles

All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements size and not yellow (0.1 (d))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Throttle operating incorrectly not closing (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Footrest slightly loose both (6.2.12 (a))

Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement small room in rear bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 20,194 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2022 20,194 miles

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 19,621 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 19,399 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 19,173 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 19,137 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 18,712 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Offside Front Upper Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 18 Sep 2007 18,712 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 30 Aug 2006 17,730 miles

How Reliable is the Royal Enfield Bullet 500?

Based on 29,852 MOT tests across 2,932 vehicles.

89.5%
Pass Rate
407
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
2,932
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 182
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 87
Headlamp aim too high 73
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 69
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 66
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L594 MUR is a 1994 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1994 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 8,787 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 500 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 182 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L594 MUR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Royal Enfield Bullet 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 32 years old, this Royal Enfield Bullet 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L594 MUR registered?

L594 MUR is a 1994 Royal Enfield Bullet 500, first registered on 4 July 1994.

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