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2004 Royal Enfield Bullet 350 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years
Current Age
87.1%
Latest Pass Rate
226
Total Tests (All Years)
6,127 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 10

This car: 87.1%
Average: 58.8%

✅ 28.3% above average (15326 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Royal Enfield Bullet 350 as it ages.

5 yrs93.3%
6 yrs92.5%
7 yrs87.5%
8 yrs88.9%
9 yrs88.2%
10 yrs87.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 5 to 10 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
5 yrs93.3%45
6 yrs92.5%40
7 yrs87.5%40
8 yrs88.9%36
9 yrs88.2%34
10 yrs87.1%31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Royal Enfield Bullet 350 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2014 (10 yrs)87.1%31
2013 (9 yrs)88.2%34
2012 (8 yrs)88.9%36
2011 (7 yrs)87.5%40
2010 (6 yrs)92.5%40
2009 (5 yrs)93.3%45

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
93.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 45Avg Mileage 4,576Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.7%
2010
92.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 40Avg Mileage 5,874Top Failure Motorcycle body and structure — 2.5%
2011
87.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 40Avg Mileage 6,441Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.0%
2012
88.9%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 36Avg Mileage 7,190Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.6%
2013
88.2%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 34Avg Mileage 8,271Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.6%
2014
87.1%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 31Avg Mileage 6,127Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Royal Enfield Bullet 350, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
11.8%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle drive system
4.7%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
3.4%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle driving controls
3.2%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
2.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lighting and signalling6.7% (5 yrs)16.1% (10 yrs)
+9.4%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle tyres and wheels2.2% (5 yrs)3.2% (10 yrs)
+1.0%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Royal Enfield Bullet 350 cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2014, covering 226 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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