ROYAL ENFIELD BULLET ELECTRA CL EFI
Pass rate over time
The BULLET ELECTRA CL EFI's first-time pass rate has fallen 14.1 points since 2013, 93.5% to 79.4%.
What fails on a BULLET ELECTRA CL EFI
| Component group | Share of defects | Defects | % of defects | vs all bikes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| lamps and reflectors |
|
7 | 18.9 | 0.6× |
| structure and attachments |
|
7 | 18.9 | 1.4× |
| lighting and signalling |
|
6 | 16.2 | 0.2× |
| brakes |
|
4 | 10.8 | 0.1× |
| tyres |
|
3 | 8.1 | 0.7× |
| Identification of the vehicle |
|
2 | 5.4 | 1.4× |
| driving controls |
|
2 | 5.4 | 1.4× |
| fuel and exhaust |
|
2 | 5.4 | 0.4× |
| reg plates and vin |
|
2 | 5.4 | 0.6× |
| steering and suspension |
|
2 | 5.4 | 0.1× |
Defects recorded against failed normal tests, 2005–2025, grouped by DVSA inspection section. One test can record multiple defects. "vs all bikes" is how often this model's tests record a defect in the group, as a multiple of the all-bike rate.
Pass rate by registration year
Best year to buy used: 2012 (98.1% pass). Weakest: 2013 (87.3%).
First-time pass rate by the year each bike was first registered (cohorts with ≥ 50 tests). Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years.
ROYAL ENFIELD BULLET ELECTRA CL EFI FAQ
Is the ROYAL ENFIELD BULLET ELECTRA CL EFI reliable?
The ROYAL ENFIELD BULLET ELECTRA CL EFI is more reliable than average for its class: 91.0% of its 614 MOT tests (2005–2025) passed first time, against a class average of 84.9%. That ranks it #680 of 5426 models.
What does a BULLET ELECTRA CL EFI fail its MOT on most?
lamps and reflectors — 19% of all defects recorded against failed BULLET ELECTRA CL EFI tests.
What is the best year of BULLET ELECTRA CL EFI to buy used?
By first-time pass rate, 2012-registered examples do best (98.1%) and 2013 worst (87.3%). Condition and history still trump the year.