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GX53 LWG

2003 Enfield Bullet 500

Green Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2021
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

1,682 mi
Last recorded1,682 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Enfield Bullet 5007,911 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX53 LWG
MakeEnfield
ModelBullet 500
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2020 1,682 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 1,435 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 860 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2018 860 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 484 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 1,617 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 1,493 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 1,480 miles

Chain requires lubricating

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Enfield Bullet 500?

Based on 5,505 MOT tests across 791 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
311
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
791
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 58
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 22
Headlamp aim too high 21
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 19
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 15
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GX53 LWG is a 2003 Enfield Bullet 500 in Green with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Enfield Bullet 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 7,911 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 Enfield Bullet 500 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX53 LWG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Enfield Bullet 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 23 years old, this Enfield Bullet 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GX53 LWG registered?

GX53 LWG is a 2003 Enfield Bullet 500, first registered on 20 November 2003.

Is GX53 LWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX53 LWG shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GX53 LWG have outstanding finance?

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