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OV57 YFW

2008 Buell XB12X Ulysses

Blue Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2013
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,849 mi
Last recorded10,849 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2012
Typical for 2008 Buell XB12X Ulysses12,779 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV57 YFW
MakeBuell
ModelXB12X Ulysses
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 15 Mar 2012 10,849 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 9,317 miles

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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OV57 YFW is a 2008 Buell XB12X Ulysses in Blue with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Buell XB12X Ulysses models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 12,779 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 OV57 YFW, 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 18 years old, this Buell XB12X Ulysses is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OV57 YFW registered?

OV57 YFW is a 2008 Buell XB12X Ulysses, first registered on 28 January 2008.

Is OV57 YFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV57 YFW shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OV57 YFW have outstanding finance?

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