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FN55 DCO

2005 Buell XB12X Ulysses

Black Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2023
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

15,132 mi
Last recorded15,132 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Buell XB12X Ulysses16,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN55 DCO
MakeBuell
ModelXB12X Ulysses
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2022 15,132 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 14,020 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2016 12,576 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 9,782 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2015 9,782 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2013 7,265 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 7,172 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 7,120 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 6,169 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 6,058 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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FN55 DCO is a 2005 Buell XB12X Ulysses in Black with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Buell XB12X Ulysses models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 16,582 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FN55 DCO, 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 21 years old, this Buell XB12X Ulysses is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FN55 DCO registered?

FN55 DCO is a 2005 Buell XB12X Ulysses, first registered on 11 November 2005.

Is FN55 DCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN55 DCO shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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