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NK56 HLX

2007 Buell XB12X Ulysses

Black Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

20,456 mi
Last recorded20,456 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Buell XB12X Ulysses14,845 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK56 HLX
MakeBuell
ModelXB12X Ulysses
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 20,456 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 19,653 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 19,565 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 19,460 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 18,965 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 18,737 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2015 18,737 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 18,136 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 31 Jul 2010 18,081 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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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NK56 HLX is a 2007 Buell XB12X Ulysses 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 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 NK56 HLX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NK56 HLX?

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What year was NK56 HLX registered?

NK56 HLX is a 2007 Buell XB12X Ulysses, first registered on 10 January 2007.

Is NK56 HLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK56 HLX 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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