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FJ05 EZX

2005 Royal Enfield Bullet 500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

9,808 mi
Last recorded9,808 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Royal Enfield Bullet 5007,219 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ05 EZX
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet 500
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2019 9,808 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 9,616 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 9,461 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 8,410 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 6,733 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 4,672 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2014 4,672 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 4,653 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2012 4,653 miles

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2009 2,764 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2008 2,493 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2008 2,493 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 EZX is a 2005 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 FJ05 EZX, 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 EZX registered?

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

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