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GN05 SOU

2005 Buell XB12S

Black Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2014
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,599 mi
Last recorded9,599 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2013
Typical for 2005 Buell XB12S10,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN05 SOU
MakeBuell
ModelXB12S
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 2 Jul 2013 9,599 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 8,750 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 7,798 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2010 7,013 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 5,477 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 3,232 miles

How Reliable is the Buell XB12S?

Based on 6,009 MOT tests across 747 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
449
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
747
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 51
reflector on motorcycle missing 44
Footrest missing 31
Headlamp aim too high 27
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GN05 SOU is a 2005 Buell XB12S in Black with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Buell XB12S models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 10,158 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Buell XB12S fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN05 SOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell XB12S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Buell XB12S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN05 SOU registered?

GN05 SOU is a 2005 Buell XB12S, first registered on 28 May 2005.

Is GN05 SOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN05 SOU shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GN05 SOU have outstanding finance?

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