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GN06 LVF

2006 Royal Enfield Bullet 500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

27,810 mi
Last recorded27,810 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Royal Enfield Bullet 5006,477 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN06 LVF
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet 500
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 27,810 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2025 27,810 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

control 1 is secure, nut missing

Pass 29 Oct 2024 27,125 miles

Exhaust noisy may not be standard (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 27,117 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 26,918 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 26,580 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 26,313 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 23,395 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 21,421 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 21,336 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 19,339 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 May 2012 10,127 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 2,130 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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GN06 LVF is a 2006 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 GN06 LVF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN06 LVF registered?

GN06 LVF is a 2006 Royal Enfield Bullet 500, first registered on 1 May 2006.

Is GN06 LVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN06 LVF shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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