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GX03 COJ

2003 Royal Enfield Bullet 500

Green Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

14 mi
Last recorded14 miles
Recorded on18 May 2024
Typical for 2003 Royal Enfield Bullet 5007,146 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX03 COJ
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet 500
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2024 14 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 21 Apr 2021 13,835 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 12,289 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 10,109 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 9,831 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 9,325 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 9,134 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 8,596 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2007 8,517 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Aug 2006 7,799 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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GX03 COJ is a 2003 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 in Green with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2003 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 7,146 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 GX03 COJ, 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 23 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 GX03 COJ registered?

GX03 COJ is a 2003 Royal Enfield Bullet 500, first registered on 14 August 2003.

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