Enfield Bullet Bullett 500

Black · Petrol · 1994 · 499 cc

L82 XLEMOT history

L82 XLE is a black petrol Enfield Bullet Bullett 500 first used on 12 Jul 1994. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 21,648 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Aug 2027
Mileage
21,648 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
340 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L82 XLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Enfield Bullet
Model
Bullett 500
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
499 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
12 Jul 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L82 XLE was last recorded at 21,648 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 1,029 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
20,619 miles · 9 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,029 miles
Average per year
340 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 21,648 miles
  • 2025 – 20,619 miles
  • 2024 – 19,569 miles
  • 2023 – 19,443 miles
  • 2019 – 19,437 miles
  • 2018 – 19,416 miles
  • 2017 – 18,689 miles
  • 2016 – 18,197 miles
  • 2014 – 18,172 miles
  • 2013 – 17,883 miles
  • 2012 – 17,837 miles
  • 2011 – 17,828 miles
  • 2010 – 17,687 miles
  • 2008 – 15,275 miles
  • 2007 – 15,121 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass21,648 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

18 tests since 17 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass21,648 miles (+1,029)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    21,648 miles
    Test number
    366817212813
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  2. Pass20,619 miles (+1,050)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    20,619 miles
    Test number
    689545124914
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  3. Pass19,569 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    19,569 miles
    Test number
    918188286946
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  4. Fail19,569 miles (+126)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,569 miles
    Test number
    854709535925
    • MajorFront Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  5. Pass19,443 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    19,443 miles
    Test number
    114715344442
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak at engine

  6. Pass19,437 miles (+21)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    19,437 miles
    Test number
    945307248242
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned Adjusters out of line (2.4 (a))

  7. Pass19,416 miles (+727)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    19,416 miles
    Test number
    591380339849
    • AdvisoryFront Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  8. Pass18,689 miles (+492)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    18,689 miles
    Test number
    793021529097
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

  9. Pass18,197 miles (+25)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    18,197 miles
    Test number
    604760173503
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.1mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength Slight buckle on rim (4.2.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

  10. Pass18,172 miles (+289)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    18,172 miles
    Test number
    916232224153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass17,883 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    17,883 miles
    Test number
    285935833147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass17,837 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    17,837 miles
    Test number
    349270252105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass17,828 miles (+141)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    17,828 miles
    Test number
    599122831109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass17,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2011
    Odometer
    17,687 miles
    Test number
    654409210199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass16,815 km
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2010
    Odometer
    16,815 km
    Test number
    233395819421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,275 miles (+154)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2009
    Odometer
    15,275 miles
    Test number
    564321338100
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  17. Fail15,121 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,121 miles
    Test number
    263787237458
    • Repaired at testFuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)
    • Repaired at testStop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

  18. Pass15,121 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2008
    Odometer
    15,121 miles
    Test number
    803597537180
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Questions about L82 XLE

Does L82 XLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L82 XLE is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L82 XLE?
The MOT on L82 XLE is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L82 XLE done?
L82 XLE was recorded at 21,648 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 340 miles a year.
Has L82 XLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L82 XLE has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on L82 XLE ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L82 XLE find?
L82 XLE passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort.

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