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LFO 519

1961 Royal Enfield Crusader

Red Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2017
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,488 mi
Last recorded59,488 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2016
Typical for 1961 Royal Enfield Crusader18,115 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLFO 519
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelCrusader
Year1961
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2016 59,488 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play sight play in rear wheel bearing (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 19 Nov 2016 59,488 miles

Drive chain excessively loose chain requires adjusting loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system exhaust silencer to down pipe loose (7.1.1.c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play sight play in rear wheel bearing (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 14 Nov 2015 59,488 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 59,222 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2009 58,589 miles

How Reliable is the Royal Enfield Crusader?

Based on 653 MOT tests across 157 vehicles.

92.0%
Pass Rate
90
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 5
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 3
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 3
wheel bearings have excessive free play 3
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 3
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LFO 519 is a 1961 Royal Enfield Crusader in Red with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1961 Royal Enfield Crusader models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.2% with a typical mileage of 18,115 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 Crusader fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LFO 519, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Royal Enfield Crusader typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 65 years old, this Royal Enfield Crusader is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of LFO 519?

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What year was LFO 519 registered?

LFO 519 is a 1961 Royal Enfield Crusader, first registered on 8 December 1961.

Is LFO 519 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LFO 519 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.

Does LFO 519 have outstanding finance?

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