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SM08 FFL

2008 Buell XB12X Ulysses

Black Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2012
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,721 mi
Last recorded13,721 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2011
Typical for 2008 Buell XB12X Ulysses12,779 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM08 FFL
MakeBuell
ModelXB12X Ulysses
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 9 Feb 2011 13,721 miles

drive belt snapped while being driven out of garage after test

How Reliable is the Buell XB12X Ulysses?

Based on 1,915 MOT tests across 213 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
870
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
wheel bearings have excessive free play 10
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 8
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Horn not working 6
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SM08 FFL is a 2008 Buell XB12X Ulysses in Black with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Buell XB12X Ulysses models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 12,779 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Buell XB12X Ulysses fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SM08 FFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell XB12X Ulysses typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Buell XB12X Ulysses is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SM08 FFL registered?

SM08 FFL is a 2008 Buell XB12X Ulysses, first registered on 23 April 2008.

Is SM08 FFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM08 FFL shows 1 test 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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