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L965 CVM

1993 Royal Enfield Bullet

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

2,371 mi
Last recorded2,371 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2022
Typical for 1993 Royal Enfield Bullet12,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL965 CVM
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Fail 28 Jul 2022 2,371 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Swingarm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidecar wheel (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

oil leak

Pass 11 Apr 2019 1,801 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 1,810 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 1,807 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 1,806 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 1,678 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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L965 CVM is a 1993 Royal Enfield Bullet in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1993 Royal Enfield Bullet models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 12,732 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 L965 CVM, 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 33 years old, this Royal Enfield Bullet is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was L965 CVM registered?

L965 CVM is a 1993 Royal Enfield Bullet, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L965 CVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for L965 CVM shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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