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OU05 KKM

2005 Royal Enfield Bullet

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

5,869 mi
Last recorded5,869 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Royal Enfield Bullet6,435 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU05 KKM
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2022 5,869 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 5,797 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 5,732 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

chain guard missing

Pass 24 May 2019 5,607 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 May 2018 5,323 miles

noisy exhaust

Pass 23 May 2017 4,777 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 May 2016 4,388 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 May 2015 4,167 miles

Chain guard missing

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 May 2014 3,821 miles

Chain guard missing

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 10 May 2013 3,554 miles

Chain guard missing

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 2,770 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Apr 2011 663 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake back plate(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 663 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 390 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 260 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 2 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 2 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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OU05 KKM is a 2005 Royal Enfield Bullet in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2005 Royal Enfield Bullet models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 6,435 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 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU05 KKM, 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 21 years old, this Royal Enfield Bullet is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was OU05 KKM registered?

OU05 KKM is a 2005 Royal Enfield Bullet, first registered on 27 April 2005.

Is OU05 KKM safe to buy?

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