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OSL 953

2000 Enfield 500

Maroon Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

1,721 mi
Last recorded1,721 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2012
Typical for 2000 Enfield 5009,837 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOSL 953
MakeEnfield
Model500
Year2000
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2012 1,721 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 1,099 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2011 1,099 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 871 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 475 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 440 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2008 440 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 338 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 263 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2005 123 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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OSL 953 is a 2000 Enfield 500 in Maroon with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Enfield 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.7% with a typical mileage of 9,837 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 OSL 953, 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 26 years old, this Enfield 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OSL 953?

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What year was OSL 953 registered?

OSL 953 is a 2000 Enfield 500, first registered on 9 October 2000.

Is OSL 953 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OSL 953 shows 10 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 OSL 953 have outstanding finance?

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