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DC51 KNA

2002 Buell X1

Black Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2024
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

42,460 mi
Last recorded42,460 miles
Recorded on30 May 2023
Typical for 2002 Buell X112,302 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC51 KNA
MakeBuell
ModelX1
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2023 42,460 miles

Front Headlight has a beam corrector fitted to alter the low beam aim.

Pass 13 May 2022 41,943 miles

Front Headlamp has a beam corrector fitted to alter the low beam aim.

Pass 2 May 2020 40,338 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Sep 2016 39,704 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 8 Sep 2016 39,686 miles

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Fail 18 Jun 2015 34,571 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 34,571 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 19 Apr 2014 25,000 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2014 25,000 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Buell X1?

Based on 2,841 MOT tests across 283 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
560
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
reflector on motorcycle missing 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
wheel bearings have excessive free play 8
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DC51 KNA is a 2002 Buell X1 in Black with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Buell X1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 12,302 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 Buell X1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DC51 KNA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell X1 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Buell X1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DC51 KNA registered?

DC51 KNA is a 2002 Buell X1, first registered on 22 February 2002.

Is DC51 KNA safe to buy?

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