Royal Enfield BULLT
Real ownership data from 1,182 UK BULLT motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common BULLT problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | dangerous | 9.7% |
| Brake discs and pads | dangerous | 6.9% |
| Suspension | dangerous | 6.9% |
| Tyres | major | 6.2% |
| Frame and structure | prs | 5.5% |
| Chain and sprockets | dangerous | 5.5% |
| Other | dangerous | 4.8% |
| Steering and head bearings | dangerous | 2.8% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is controls and cables.
BULLT mileage and reliability by year
Use this to judge whether a specific bike is high or low mileage for its age.
| YearYear | MedianMedian mileage | Mi/yrMiles/year | MOT passFirst-time pass | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 11 | 3,034 mi | 188 | 100% |
| 2017 | 85 | 4,918 mi | 542 | 91.8% |
| 2016 | 394 | 5,228 mi | 376 | 89.62% |
| 2015 | 385 | 5,635 mi | 486 | 89.98% |
| 2014 | 210 | 5,450 mi | 353 | 88.86% |
| 2013 | 31 | 6,626 mi | 692 | 86.86% |
| 2012 | 14 | 6,952 mi | 859 | 86.96% |
| 2011 | 6 | 2,270 mi | 306 | 86.36% |
| 2010 | 7 | 2,261 mi | 58 | 88.89% |
BULLT questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Royal Enfield BULLT?
Across 1,182 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are brakes (9.7% of all recorded faults), brake discs and pads (6.9% of all recorded faults), suspension (6.9% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Royal Enfield BULLT?
The median Royal Enfield BULLT in the UK has covered 5,335 miles, and typically rides about 431 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 2,410 and 9,157 miles.
Is the Royal Enfield BULLT reliable?
89.54% of Royal Enfield BULLT MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.02 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 1,182 Royal Enfield BULLT motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.