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FJ05 EZW

2005 Royal Enfield Bullet 500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

11,058 mi
Last recorded11,058 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Royal Enfield Bullet 5007,219 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ05 EZW
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet 500
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2021 11,058 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 11,012 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2016 10,955 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 10,666 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 10,365 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 10,300 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 10,165 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 808 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 808 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 9,697 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 9,536 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 8,950 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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FJ05 EZW is a 2005 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2005 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 7,219 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 FJ05 EZW, 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 21 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 FJ05 EZW registered?

FJ05 EZW is a 2005 Royal Enfield Bullet 500, first registered on 1 April 2005.

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The MOT history for FJ05 EZW shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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