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OU05 HND

2005 Buell XB12S

Red Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

10,206 mi
Last recorded10,206 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2014
Typical for 2005 Buell XB12S10,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU05 HND
MakeBuell
ModelXB12S
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2014 10,206 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 8,886 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 8,482 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2012 8,482 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 8,095 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2010 8,095 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fail 12 Jun 2009 7,691 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 7,691 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 6,289 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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OU05 HND is a 2005 Buell XB12S in Red with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 OU05 HND, 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 OU05 HND registered?

OU05 HND is a 2005 Buell XB12S, first registered on 13 May 2005.

Is OU05 HND safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU05 HND shows 9 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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