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NK05 DWJ

2005 Buell XB12S

Grey Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

18,196 mi
Last recorded18,196 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2009
Typical for 2005 Buell XB12S10,158 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK05 DWJ
MakeBuell
ModelXB12S
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2009 18,196 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 15,548 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2008 15,513 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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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NK05 DWJ is a 2005 Buell XB12S in Grey with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NK05 DWJ, 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 NK05 DWJ registered?

NK05 DWJ is a 2005 Buell XB12S, first registered on 2 March 2005.

Is NK05 DWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK05 DWJ shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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