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HX08 XYN

2008 Buell XB12X Ulysses

Black Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2023
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

16,038 mi
Last recorded16,038 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2022
Typical for 2008 Buell XB12X Ulysses12,779 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX08 XYN
MakeBuell
ModelXB12X Ulysses
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2022 16,038 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 15,410 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 14,209 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 13,108 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

headrace notchy

Pass 14 Jul 2017 12,097 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 14 Jul 2017 12,097 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 10,024 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 10,024 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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HX08 XYN is a 2008 Buell XB12X Ulysses in Black with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Buell XB12X Ulysses models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 12,779 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 HX08 XYN, 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 18 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 HX08 XYN registered?

HX08 XYN is a 2008 Buell XB12X Ulysses, first registered on 1 May 2008.

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The MOT history for HX08 XYN shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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