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WU16 LKL

2016 Royal Enfield Bullet

Beige Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

7,491 mi
Last recorded7,491 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2025
Typical for 2016 Royal Enfield Bullet3,455 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU16 LKL
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet
Year2016
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2025 7,491 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2025 7,491 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 9 Dec 2023 4,378 miles

Exhaust noisy Baffle fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 4,068 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 3,674 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 3,478 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 2,978 miles

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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WU16 LKL is a 2016 Royal Enfield Bullet in Beige with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2016 Royal Enfield Bullet models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 3,455 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 WU16 LKL, 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 10 years old, this Royal Enfield Bullet is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WU16 LKL registered?

WU16 LKL is a 2016 Royal Enfield Bullet, first registered on 28 May 2016.

Is WU16 LKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU16 LKL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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