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R536 TOK

1997 Buell S1

Black Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

12,000 mi
Last recorded12,000 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Buell S113,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR536 TOK
MakeBuell
ModelS1
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 12,000 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 10,574 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2025 10,574 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 20 Apr 2015 10,555 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 10,067 miles

Drive belt slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 8,004 miles

Drive belt worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 7,711 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 7,676 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 7,616 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 7,540 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Pass 19 Apr 2006 7,422 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

How Reliable is the Buell S1?

Based on 4,320 MOT tests across 447 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
353
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
447
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 48
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 15
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 13
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R536 TOK is a 1997 Buell S1 in Black with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 R536 TOK, 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 R536 TOK?

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What year was R536 TOK registered?

R536 TOK is a 1997 Buell S1, first registered on 3 October 1997.

Is R536 TOK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R536 TOK shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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