MOT Status
ValidMileage
19,011 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Lower Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Nearside Rear Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Lower Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
How Reliable is the Buell S1?
Based on 4,320 MOT tests across 447 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R235 DPV is a 1997 Buell S1 in Grey with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.
Across all 1997 Buell S1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 13,896 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Buell S1 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R235 DPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Buell S1 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Buell S1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of R235 DPV?
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What year was R235 DPV registered?
R235 DPV is a 1997 Buell S1, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is R235 DPV safe to buy?
The MOT history for R235 DPV shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R235 DPV have outstanding finance?
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