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GN55 EAC

2005 Buell XB12X Ulysses

Orange Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,812 mi
Last recorded33,812 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Buell XB12X Ulysses16,582 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN55 EAC
MakeBuell
ModelXB12X Ulysses
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 10 Jul 2026 33,812 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 33,723 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 32,249 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 31,431 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 30,178 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 30,026 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2018 27,143 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 26,241 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 23,580 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2015 22,596 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2014 22,077 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 18,496 miles

front tyre getting low on tread

Pass 6 May 2011 14,684 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 11,026 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 7,887 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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GN55 EAC is a 2005 Buell XB12X Ulysses in Orange with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GN55 EAC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GN55 EAC?

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What year was GN55 EAC registered?

GN55 EAC is a 2005 Buell XB12X Ulysses, first registered on 18 September 2005.

Is GN55 EAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN55 EAC shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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