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SF51 VKB

2001 Buell X1

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2024
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

1,251 mi
Last recorded1,251 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2023
Typical for 2001 Buell X111,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF51 VKB
MakeBuell
ModelX1
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2023 1,251 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 1,251 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 1,251 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 1,251 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 1,251 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017
Pass 7 Jun 2016
Pass 27 May 2015
Pass 20 Aug 2013
Pass 7 Aug 2012

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2011
Pass 30 Jun 2010
Pass 27 May 2009

No speedometer/odometer fitted

Pass 14 Jun 2008 11,355 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 10,173 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 10,171 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2006 8,354 miles

How Reliable is the Buell X1?

Based on 2,841 MOT tests across 283 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
560
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
reflector on motorcycle missing 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
wheel bearings have excessive free play 8
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SF51 VKB is a 2001 Buell X1 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2001 Buell X1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 11,972 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Buell X1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SF51 VKB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell X1 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Buell X1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SF51 VKB registered?

SF51 VKB is a 2001 Buell X1, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is SF51 VKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF51 VKB shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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