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AE03 LJX

2003 Royal Enfield Bullet 500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

9,209 mi
Last recorded9,209 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2024
Typical for 2003 Royal Enfield Bullet 5007,146 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE03 LJX
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet 500
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2024 9,209 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 8,959 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 8,952 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2019 8,952 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2018 8,576 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 7,699 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 6,635 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 6,621 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 6,586 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 5 May 2009 5,475 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 5,293 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 10 Apr 2007 5,164 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 4,375 miles

How Reliable is the Royal Enfield Bullet 500?

Based on 29,852 MOT tests across 2,932 vehicles.

89.5%
Pass Rate
407
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
2,932
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 182
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 87
Headlamp aim too high 73
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 69
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 66
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AE03 LJX is a 2003 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2003 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 7,146 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Royal Enfield Bullet 500 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 182 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE03 LJX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Royal Enfield Bullet 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 23 years old, this Royal Enfield Bullet 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of AE03 LJX?

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What year was AE03 LJX registered?

AE03 LJX is a 2003 Royal Enfield Bullet 500, first registered on 1 April 2003.

Is AE03 LJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE03 LJX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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