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S84 JJH

1998 Buell S1

Orange Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2015
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

6,086 mi
Last recorded6,086 miles
Recorded on17 May 2014
Typical for 1998 Buell S112,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS84 JJH
MakeBuell
ModelS1
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2014 6,086 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2012 5,953 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 5,262 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 13 Oct 2006 5,250 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

rear tyre on its limits

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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S84 JJH is a 1998 Buell S1 in Orange with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S84 JJH, 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 S84 JJH registered?

S84 JJH is a 1998 Buell S1, first registered on 12 August 1998.

Is S84 JJH safe to buy?

The MOT history for S84 JJH shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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