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AF53 GKA

2003 Royal Enfield Bullet 500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

8,265 mi
Last recorded8,265 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2023
Typical for 2003 Royal Enfield Bullet 5007,146 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 GKA
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet 500
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2023 8,265 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2022 7,550 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 7,523 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 7,523 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2017 7,471 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 7,444 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 7,282 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 7,116 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 6,816 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 6,671 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 6,469 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 6,312 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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AF53 GKA is a 2003 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AF53 GKA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF53 GKA?

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What year was AF53 GKA registered?

AF53 GKA is a 2003 Royal Enfield Bullet 500, first registered on 15 December 2003.

Is AF53 GKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF53 GKA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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