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2002 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 0.5L Petrol · HW52 EVF

HW52 EVF

2002 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 (0.5L, petrol). First registered 14 Sept 2002. Recorded mileage 15,283 miles. MOT expired on 08 Sept 2024.

Make & Model
ROYAL ENFIELD BULLET 500
Year / Origin
2002 · Portsmouth
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 08 Sept 2024
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
15,283 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 0.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 08 Sept 2024
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2002
Engine
499cc
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HW52 EVF Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 09/09/2023
  • 15,283 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
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HW52 EVF Mileage History

  1. 07/09/202114,452 mi
  2. 11/10/202215,045 km
  3. 09/09/202315,283 mi
  4. 09/09/202315,283 mi

Average of roughly 415 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

HW52 EVF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 (HW52 EVF) between September 2021 and September 2023.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 09 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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