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NL02 ZVZ

2002 Buell X1

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

19,000 mi
Last recorded19,000 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Buell X112,302 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL02 ZVZ
MakeBuell
ModelX1
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 19,000 miles

Drive belt slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 19,000 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2024 18,996 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 18,996 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 18,693 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 18,437 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 17,255 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 May 2010 16,473 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2009 14,346 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 10 Mar 2009 14,346 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 11,454 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 8,189 miles

How Reliable is the Buell X1?

Based on 2,841 MOT tests across 283 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
560
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
reflector on motorcycle missing 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
wheel bearings have excessive free play 8
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NL02 ZVZ is a 2002 Buell X1 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2002 Buell X1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 12,302 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Buell X1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NL02 ZVZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell X1 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Buell X1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NL02 ZVZ registered?

NL02 ZVZ is a 2002 Buell X1, first registered on 4 April 2002.

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The MOT history for NL02 ZVZ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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