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EJ02 LUY

2002 Royal Enfield Bullet 500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

13,529 mi
Last recorded13,529 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2017
Typical for 2002 Royal Enfield Bullet 5008,916 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ02 LUY
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet 500
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2017 13,529 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 13,470 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 13,408 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jun 2010 13,408 miles

Oil leak

Pass 9 Apr 2009 13,039 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 12,860 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 12,528 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 LUY is a 2002 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 EJ02 LUY, 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 EJ02 LUY registered?

EJ02 LUY is a 2002 Royal Enfield Bullet 500, first registered on 16 August 2002.

Is EJ02 LUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ02 LUY shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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