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CX02 JJO

2002 Royal Enfield Bullet 500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

14,502 mi
Last recorded14,502 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Royal Enfield Bullet 5008,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX02 JJO
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet 500
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 14,502 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 14,493 miles

Drive chain slightly loose BORDERLINE FAILURE (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 14,487 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 14,461 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 13,782 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 12,252 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 12,252 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2013 10,998 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2012 9,874 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 9,191 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 7,936 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 6,423 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 4,999 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 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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CX02 JJO is a 2002 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 CX02 JJO, 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.

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What year was CX02 JJO registered?

CX02 JJO is a 2002 Royal Enfield Bullet 500, first registered on 1 August 2002.

Is CX02 JJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX02 JJO shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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