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GK51 BXJ

2001 Buell X1

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

33,867 mi
Last recorded33,867 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2024
Typical for 2001 Buell X111,972 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK51 BXJ
MakeBuell
ModelX1
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 26 Jan 2024 33,867 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 33,827 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 33,765 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 33,765 miles

Nearside Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 33,740 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2011 33,181 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 32,485 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 32,100 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2008 22,985 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 17,830 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 11,976 miles

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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GK51 BXJ is a 2001 Buell X1 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2001 Buell X1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 11,972 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 GK51 BXJ, 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 25 years old, this Buell X1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GK51 BXJ?

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What year was GK51 BXJ registered?

GK51 BXJ is a 2001 Buell X1, first registered on 20 October 2001.

Is GK51 BXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK51 BXJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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