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CU59 JXD

2009 Royal Enfield Bullet 500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

31,148 mi
Last recorded31,148 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2023
Typical for 2009 Royal Enfield Bullet 5006,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU59 JXD
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet 500
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2023 31,148 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2023 31,148 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 30,682 miles

Offside Front only 1 sidelight working

Pass 17 Dec 2020 29,258 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2020 29,258 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 27,956 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 25,216 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 21,495 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 17,243 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 12,298 miles

Rear Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired light unit slightly insecure but working ok. (1.1.1b)

Pass 13 Jan 2015

Advise osr footrest secured with wire tie rather than Circlip.not affecting security of foot rest.

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 4,403 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2014 4,403 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 1,763 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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CU59 JXD is a 2009 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2009 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 6,168 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 CU59 JXD, 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 17 years old, this Royal Enfield Bullet 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CU59 JXD registered?

CU59 JXD is a 2009 Royal Enfield Bullet 500, first registered on 1 December 2009.

Is CU59 JXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU59 JXD shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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