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TDP 404

1959 Royal Enfield Bullet

Red Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2017
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

2,108 mi
Last recorded2,108 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2016
Typical for 1959 Royal Enfield Bullet26,417 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTDP 404
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet
Year1959
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2016 2,108 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 2,084 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

offside pillion footpeg rubber missing

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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TDP 404 is a 1959 Royal Enfield Bullet in Red with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1959 Royal Enfield Bullet models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 26,417 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 TDP 404, 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 67 years old, this Royal Enfield Bullet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TDP 404 registered?

TDP 404 is a 1959 Royal Enfield Bullet, first registered on 8 September 1959.

Is TDP 404 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TDP 404 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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