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NK05 DYT

2005 Buell XB12S

Black Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

31,134 mi
Last recorded31,134 miles
Recorded on29 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Buell XB12S10,158 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK05 DYT
MakeBuell
ModelXB12S
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2025 31,134 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2024 29,361 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 28,924 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2020 27,909 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2020 27,909 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 27,344 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 27,319 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 25,092 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 20,301 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 17,482 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2013 17,482 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2012 13,499 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 9,253 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 7,021 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 30 Mar 2010 6,790 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2009 3,744 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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NK05 DYT is a 2005 Buell XB12S in Black with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DYT, 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.

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What year was NK05 DYT registered?

NK05 DYT is a 2005 Buell XB12S, first registered on 27 April 2005.

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