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AO52 PVN

2002 Royal Enfield Bullet 500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

9,825 mi
Last recorded9,825 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2024
Typical for 2002 Royal Enfield Bullet 5008,916 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 PVN
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet 500
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2024 9,825 miles

front tyre starting to perish

Pass 3 Jul 2023 9,566 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 9,523 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 9,383 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 8,874 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 8,845 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 8,777 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 8,664 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 8,509 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 8,386 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 8,382 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 8,348 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 8,181 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 7,569 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2006 7,569 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 15 Oct 2005 6,291 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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AO52 PVN is a 2002 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2002 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 8,916 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 AO52 PVN, 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 24 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 AO52 PVN?

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What year was AO52 PVN registered?

AO52 PVN is a 2002 Royal Enfield Bullet 500, first registered on 8 November 2002.

Is AO52 PVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO52 PVN shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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