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GP57 KVM

2007 Buell XB12S

Black Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

24,043 mi
Last recorded24,043 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 Buell XB12S8,514 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP57 KVM
MakeBuell
ModelXB12S
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2025 24,043 miles

Number plate lamp poor

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

Rear pillion foot rests loose

Pass 29 Jun 2024 23,076 miles

Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 21,504 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 19,781 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 19,667 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 19,331 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 17,803 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 17,803 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 30 Apr 2011 14,864 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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GP57 KVM is a 2007 Buell XB12S in Black with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2007 Buell XB12S models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 8,514 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 GP57 KVM, 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 19 years old, this Buell XB12S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GP57 KVM registered?

GP57 KVM is a 2007 Buell XB12S, first registered on 15 November 2007.

Is GP57 KVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP57 KVM shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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