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V895 PDV

2010 Royal Enfield Bullet 500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

28,755 mi
Last recorded28,755 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Royal Enfield Bullet 5003,919 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV895 PDV
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet 500
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2026 28,755 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2025 28,601 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 27,766 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 27,120 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 May 2020 26,584 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 23,579 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 23,566 miles

All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 May 2017 22,065 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 19,297 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 15,926 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 11,194 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 8,755 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 6,275 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 2,770 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 3 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 3 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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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V895 PDV is a 2010 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2010 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.3% with a typical mileage of 3,919 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 V895 PDV, 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 16 years old, this Royal Enfield Bullet 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V895 PDV is a 2010 Royal Enfield Bullet 500, first registered on 22 February 2010.

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