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X902 XAA

2000 Royal Enfield Bullet 500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

361 mi
Last recorded361 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Royal Enfield Bullet 5009,850 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX902 XAA
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet 500
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 361 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 2 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 10,578 miles

Front front and rear tyres have cracks in both side walls

Pass 17 Mar 2016 10,233 miles

Front Drive chain worn but not considered excessive were I can see it (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 10,192 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 10,184 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

clutch lever insecure

front mudguard broken

Pass 26 Sep 2013 5,307 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 5,296 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 5,270 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 5,111 miles

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 5,111 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 5,072 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 4,821 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 4,058 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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X902 XAA is a 2000 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 X902 XAA, 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 X902 XAA registered?

X902 XAA is a 2000 Royal Enfield Bullet 500, first registered on 19 October 2000.

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