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NLZ 760

2002 Royal Enfield Bullet 500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

11,501 mi
Last recorded11,501 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Royal Enfield Bullet 5008,916 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNLZ 760
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet 500
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2016 11,501 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 11,494 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 10,873 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 10,648 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 8,680 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 8,503 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 8,333 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2009 7,950 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 7,559 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 7,213 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2007 7,181 miles

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 22 Jun 2006 7,061 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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NLZ 760 is a 2002 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 8,916 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 NLZ 760, 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 24 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 NLZ 760 registered?

NLZ 760 is a 2002 Royal Enfield Bullet 500, first registered on 18 June 2002.

Is NLZ 760 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NLZ 760 shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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