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S536 JNK

1998 Buell S1

White Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

18,215 mi
Last recorded18,215 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 1998 Buell S112,701 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS536 JNK
MakeBuell
ModelS1
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 18,215 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2025 18,128 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 18,029 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2023 17,950 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 17,274 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 17,188 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2020 17,166 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 17,121 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 17,055 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 16,929 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 16,836 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 16,454 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 16,146 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 15,634 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2013 15,634 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 15,605 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 15,319 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 14,959 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 14,807 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 14,700 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 13,953 miles

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

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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S536 JNK is a 1998 Buell S1 in White with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 S536 JNK, 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 S536 JNK?

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What year was S536 JNK registered?

S536 JNK is a 1998 Buell S1, first registered on 17 August 1998.

Is S536 JNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for S536 JNK shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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