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WK51 AGV

2001 Royal Enfield Bullet 500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

5,394 mi
Last recorded5,394 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Royal Enfield Bullet 5009,228 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK51 AGV
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet 500
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 5,394 miles

Front Perished on the sidewall no cords exposed at the time of the test

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Perished on the sidewall no cords exposed at the time of the test

Fail 15 May 2026 5,394 miles

Front Perished on the sidewall no cords exposed at the time of the test

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Perished on the sidewall no cords exposed at the time of the test

Pass 1 Nov 2024 5,232 miles

Front Tyre cracking on side walls

Rear Tyre cracking on side walls

Pass 24 Jul 2023 5,108 miles

Front Tyre slight cracking on side wall

Rear Tyre slight cracking on side wall

Pass 13 May 2022 4,830 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 14,195 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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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WK51 AGV is a 2001 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 9,228 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 WK51 AGV, 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 25 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 WK51 AGV registered?

WK51 AGV is a 2001 Royal Enfield Bullet 500, first registered on 6 September 2001.

Is WK51 AGV safe to buy?

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