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EJ02 KMZ

2002 Royal Enfield Bullet 500

Green Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

28,816 mi
Last recorded28,816 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Royal Enfield Bullet 5008,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ02 KMZ
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet 500
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 28,816 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 28,513 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 28,312 miles

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 22 May 2023 28,310 miles

Fuel cap leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 25 May 2022 28,071 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 27,643 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 26,899 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 25,217 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 24,291 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 22,370 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 22,027 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 21,323 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 16,860 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2006 14,770 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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EJ02 KMZ is a 2002 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 in Green 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 EJ02 KMZ, 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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EJ02 KMZ is a 2002 Royal Enfield Bullet 500, first registered on 18 June 2002.

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