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R722 SCU

1998 Buell S1

White Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,401 mi
Last recorded30,401 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Buell S112,701 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR722 SCU
MakeBuell
ModelS1
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 2 Jun 2026 30,401 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2025 30,089 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 29,594 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2017 28,182 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2015 27,256 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 25,921 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 2,493 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 23,711 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 21,227 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 May 2009 19,274 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 18,233 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 May 2006 15,246 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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R722 SCU is a 1998 Buell S1 in White with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R722 SCU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R722 SCU?

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What year was R722 SCU registered?

R722 SCU is a 1998 Buell S1, first registered on 30 June 1998.

Is R722 SCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R722 SCU shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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