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RX57 BKK

2007 Buell XB12S

Orange Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

15,226 mi
Last recorded15,226 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Buell XB12S8,514 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX57 BKK
MakeBuell
ModelXB12S
Year2007
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 15,226 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

FRONT TYRE PERISHED 2012 TYRE NO CORDS SHOWING

REAR TYRE PERISHED 2013 TYRE NO CORDS SHOWING

Pass 23 May 2014 13,105 miles

Drive belt worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 23 May 2014 13,105 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Drive belt worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 11,365 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 24 May 2012 9,504 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 9,498 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 5,720 miles

How Reliable is the Buell XB12S?

Based on 6,009 MOT tests across 747 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
449
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
747
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 51
reflector on motorcycle missing 44
Footrest missing 31
Headlamp aim too high 27
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RX57 BKK is a 2007 Buell XB12S in Orange with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2007 Buell XB12S models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 8,514 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Buell XB12S fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX57 BKK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell XB12S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 19 years old, this Buell XB12S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RX57 BKK registered?

RX57 BKK is a 2007 Buell XB12S, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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