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GX51 CBO

2001 Royal Enfield Bullet 500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2023
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,708 mi
Last recorded9,708 miles
Recorded on13 May 2022
Typical for 2001 Royal Enfield Bullet 5009,228 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX51 CBO
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet 500
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 13 May 2022 9,708 miles

Ignition has intermitent fault

Pass 14 Sep 2019 9,617 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 9,331 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 9,108 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 8,882 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 8,659 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 8,179 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 7,528 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 7,106 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 6,699 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 5,976 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 4,256 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 3,668 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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GX51 CBO is a 2001 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 9,228 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 GX51 CBO, 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 25 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 GX51 CBO registered?

GX51 CBO is a 2001 Royal Enfield Bullet 500, first registered on 27 December 2001.

Is GX51 CBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX51 CBO shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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