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S254 JPX

1998 Buell S1

Orange Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2014
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,967 mi
Last recorded20,967 miles
Recorded on2 May 2013
Typical for 1998 Buell S112,701 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS254 JPX
MakeBuell
ModelS1
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 2 May 2013 20,967 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 20,725 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 20,563 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 20,334 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 20,127 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 19,020 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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S254 JPX is a 1998 Buell S1 in Orange with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 S254 JPX, 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 S254 JPX?

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What year was S254 JPX registered?

S254 JPX is a 1998 Buell S1, first registered on 31 October 1998.

Is S254 JPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for S254 JPX shows 6 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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