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FB06 OHZ

2006 Royal Enfield Bullet 500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

6,208 mi
Last recorded6,208 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Royal Enfield Bullet 5006,477 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB06 OHZ
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet 500
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 6,208 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 6,183 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 6,147 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 6,069 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 5,956 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2020 5,803 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 5,624 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 5,425 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 5,163 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 4,646 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 26 Feb 2016 4,613 miles

Plate brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.B2b)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment Locked on, on brake test. (3.2.A1i) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Feb 2015 3,807 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 2,754 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 1,674 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 1,204 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 25 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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FB06 OHZ is a 2006 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2006 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 6,477 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 FB06 OHZ, 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 20 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 FB06 OHZ registered?

FB06 OHZ is a 2006 Royal Enfield Bullet 500, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is FB06 OHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FB06 OHZ 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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