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SHV 127

1960 Royal Enfield Bullet

Silver Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2017
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

141 mi
Last recorded141 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2016
Typical for 1960 Royal Enfield Bullet6,677 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSHV 127
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet
Year1960
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 6 Sep 2016 141 miles

no lights fitted

Pass 16 Mar 2012 141 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

No lights fitted at time of test

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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SHV 127 is a 1960 Royal Enfield Bullet in Silver with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1960 Royal Enfield Bullet models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.0% with a typical mileage of 6,677 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 SHV 127, 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 66 years old, this Royal Enfield Bullet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SHV 127?

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What year was SHV 127 registered?

SHV 127 is a 1960 Royal Enfield Bullet, first registered on 1 December 1960.

Is SHV 127 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SHV 127 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SHV 127 have outstanding finance?

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