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GX06 FZO

2006 Royal Enfield Bullet 500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

13,376 mi
Last recorded13,376 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Royal Enfield Bullet 5006,477 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX06 FZO
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet 500
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 13,376 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2025 13,317 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2024 11,943 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2023 11,792 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 11,636 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 11,466 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 11,369 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 11,016 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 10,402 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 9,909 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 9,350 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 9,350 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2014 7,903 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2014 7,903 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2013 7,078 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 6,389 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 6,389 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 5,100 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 3,496 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 2,797 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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GX06 FZO is a 2006 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 GX06 FZO, 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.

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What year was GX06 FZO registered?

GX06 FZO is a 2006 Royal Enfield Bullet 500, first registered on 1 June 2006.

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