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LZ 8443

1998 Royal Enfield Crusader

Black Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2023
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

1,446 mi
Last recorded1,446 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2022
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLZ 8443
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelCrusader
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2022 1,446 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 1,439 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 1,414 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 1,298 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 985 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2010 985 miles

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 24 Jul 2009 929 miles

Front tyre slight cracking in tread.

Pass 25 Jul 2008 897 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 770 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 684 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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LZ 8443 is a 1998 Royal Enfield Crusader in Black with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LZ 8443, 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 28 years old, this Royal Enfield Crusader is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LZ 8443 registered?

LZ 8443 is a 1998 Royal Enfield Crusader, first registered on 27 August 1998.

Is LZ 8443 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LZ 8443 shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LZ 8443 have outstanding finance?

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