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R500 KJR

2014 Royal Enfield Bullet

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

10,440 mi
Last recorded10,440 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 Royal Enfield Bullet5,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR500 KJR
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 10,440 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2024 8,070 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 7,424 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 6,951 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 6,549 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 5,447 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 4,045 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2019 4,045 miles

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2018 2,135 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 1,671 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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R500 KJR is a 2014 Royal Enfield Bullet in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2014 Royal Enfield Bullet models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 5,036 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 R500 KJR, 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 12 years old, this Royal Enfield Bullet is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R500 KJR registered?

R500 KJR is a 2014 Royal Enfield Bullet, first registered on 21 November 2014.

Is R500 KJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R500 KJR 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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