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MX03 VJA

2003 Royal Enfield Bullet

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2024
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

31,607 mi
Last recorded31,607 miles
Recorded on16 May 2023
Typical for 2003 Royal Enfield Bullet7,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX03 VJA
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2023 31,607 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2021 31,588 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At header. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 31,497 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 31,255 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 31,052 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 30,846 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 27,995 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 24,635 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 20,577 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 20,577 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 16,742 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 13,329 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 10,450 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 10,414 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 10,335 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 10,057 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 9,608 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 9,004 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 8,271 miles

How Reliable is the Royal Enfield Bullet?

Based on 6,089 MOT tests across 925 vehicles.

89.1%
Pass Rate
323
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
925
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 32
Footrest insecure 15
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 14
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 13
Horn not working 12
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MX03 VJA is a 2003 Royal Enfield Bullet in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2003 Royal Enfield Bullet models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 7,372 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Royal Enfield Bullet fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MX03 VJA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Royal Enfield Bullet typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 23 years old, this Royal Enfield Bullet is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MX03 VJA registered?

MX03 VJA is a 2003 Royal Enfield Bullet, first registered on 14 April 2003.

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