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DNZ 2506

2000 Royal Enfield Bullet 500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

4,632 mi
Last recorded4,632 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Royal Enfield Bullet 5009,850 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDNZ 2506
MakeRoyal Enfield
ModelBullet 500
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 4,632 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 4,445 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 4,146 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 3,811 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2022 3,811 miles

Front Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 3,600 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 3,508 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned front of rear wheel points to offside. adjusters miss aligned. (2.4 (a))

Front although passes roller brake test, performance is very poor

Pass 26 Apr 2019 632 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 14 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

throttle slight sticking

Pass 9 May 2013 26,583 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 26,582 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Pass 2 Apr 2012 20,939 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Apr 2011 9,406 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 3,426 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 3,341 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 2,872 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2005 2,190 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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DNZ 2506 is a 2000 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 DNZ 2506, 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 DNZ 2506 registered?

DNZ 2506 is a 2000 Royal Enfield Bullet 500, first registered on 7 September 2000.

Is DNZ 2506 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DNZ 2506 shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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