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FJ04 YXP

2004 Royal Enfield Bullet 500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

9,331 mi
Last recorded9,331 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Royal Enfield Bullet 5006,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ04 YXP
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet 500
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2018 9,331 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 9,331 miles

Rear Wheel fixing missing (single fixing) (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2017 8,951 miles

Nearside Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively shock absorber lower bush (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 8 Feb 2016 6,602 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 4,113 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 2,246 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 1,484 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 723 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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FJ04 YXP is a 2004 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2004 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 6,200 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 FJ04 YXP, 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 22 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 FJ04 YXP registered?

FJ04 YXP is a 2004 Royal Enfield Bullet 500, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is FJ04 YXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ04 YXP shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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