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AE56 MVP

2006 Royal Enfield Bullet 500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

603 mi
Last recorded603 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2025
Typical for 2006 Royal Enfield Bullet 5006,477 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE56 MVP
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet 500
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2025 603 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 265 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 120 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 10,730 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 10,152 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

horn note slightly low

manufactured only with controll 2 stop light switch

Pass 30 Apr 2010 10,152 miles

horn note slightly low

manufactured only with controll 2 stop light switch

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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AE56 MVP is a 2006 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2006 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 6,477 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 500 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 182 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE56 MVP, 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 20 years old, this Royal Enfield Bullet 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE56 MVP registered?

AE56 MVP is a 2006 Royal Enfield Bullet 500, first registered on 25 November 2006.

Is AE56 MVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE56 MVP shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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