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GX57 CVT

2007 Buell XB12X Ulysses

Black Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

10,630 mi
Last recorded10,630 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Buell XB12X Ulysses14,845 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX57 CVT
MakeBuell
ModelXB12X Ulysses
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 10,630 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 10,240 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 9,602 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 8,295 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 8,241 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 8,133 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 8,105 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 7,878 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 6,737 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 6,674 miles

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

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

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

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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GX57 CVT is a 2007 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 2007 Buell XB12X Ulysses models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 14,845 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 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 GX57 CVT, 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 19 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 GX57 CVT registered?

GX57 CVT is a 2007 Buell XB12X Ulysses, first registered on 1 October 2007.

Is GX57 CVT safe to buy?

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