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W304 RNP

2000 Royal Enfield Bullet 500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

7,649 mi
Last recorded7,649 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Royal Enfield Bullet 5009,850 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW304 RNP
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet 500
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 7,649 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 6,988 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 5,952 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 4,626 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 3,586 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 2,426 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 1,543 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2016 124 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 36,133 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 34,182 miles
Fail 3 May 2014 34,182 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 20 Apr 2013 31,685 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 29,444 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2010 22,481 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 15,890 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 11,603 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2008 11,603 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 13 Oct 2007 11,105 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 10,769 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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W304 RNP is a 2000 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2000 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 9,850 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 W304 RNP, 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 26 years old, this Royal Enfield Bullet 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W304 RNP registered?

W304 RNP is a 2000 Royal Enfield Bullet 500, first registered on 8 July 2000.

Is W304 RNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W304 RNP shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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