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DX56 EAP

2006 Buell XB12X Ulysses

Black Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

27,465 mi
Last recorded27,465 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Buell XB12X Ulysses12,525 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX56 EAP
MakeBuell
ModelXB12X Ulysses
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2020 27,465 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 27,394 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 27,251 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 23,099 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 19,364 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 17,653 miles
Fail 10 May 2014 17,626 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 24 May 2013 16,137 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 16,137 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 6 Apr 2012 13,617 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 11,022 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 11,022 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2010 9,692 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 7,491 miles

How Reliable is the Buell XB12X Ulysses?

Based on 1,915 MOT tests across 213 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
870
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
wheel bearings have excessive free play 10
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 8
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Horn not working 6
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DX56 EAP is a 2006 Buell XB12X Ulysses in Black with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2006 Buell XB12X Ulysses models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 12,525 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 XB12X Ulysses fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX56 EAP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell XB12X Ulysses typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Buell XB12X Ulysses is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX56 EAP registered?

DX56 EAP is a 2006 Buell XB12X Ulysses, first registered on 16 September 2006.

Is DX56 EAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX56 EAP shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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