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OY02 LMJ

2002 Royal Enfield Bullet 500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

13,732 mi
Last recorded13,732 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2020
Typical for 2002 Royal Enfield Bullet 5008,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY02 LMJ
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet 500
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2020 13,732 miles

Rear Mudguard insecure ()

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

Solo seat fitted with pillion footrests

Fail 22 Apr 2020 13,732 miles

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Rear Mudguard insecure ()

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

Solo seat fitted with pillion footrests

Pass 19 Mar 2019 12,444 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 12,416 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 6,381 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 4,351 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 4,343 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2008 4,299 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 3,280 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 579 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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OY02 LMJ is a 2002 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 OY02 LMJ, 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 OY02 LMJ registered?

OY02 LMJ is a 2002 Royal Enfield Bullet 500, first registered on 28 May 2002.

Is OY02 LMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY02 LMJ shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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