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R682 PRG

1998 Buell S1

Purple Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

11,273 mi
Last recorded11,273 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 1998 Buell S112,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR682 PRG
MakeBuell
ModelS1
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2018 11,273 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 11,041 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion left hand front (2.3.3)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion right hand front (2.3.3)

Fail 25 May 2016 11,041 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion left hand front (2.3.3)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion right hand front (2.3.3)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 10,963 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

front brake pads getting low

Pass 22 May 2012 10,860 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 10,735 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 10,370 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 10,054 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 9,852 miles

Offside Rear Drive belt worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

letters slight sloping ,does not effect appearance or change legiabilaty

reflector fitted pror to test

Pass 7 Apr 2007 9,098 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 7,809 miles

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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R682 PRG is a 1998 Buell S1 in Purple with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1998 Buell S1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 12,701 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 R682 PRG, 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 28 years old, this Buell S1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R682 PRG registered?

R682 PRG is a 1998 Buell S1, first registered on 27 May 1998.

Is R682 PRG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R682 PRG 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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