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V254 PGS

1999 Buell S1

Black Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2024
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

9 mi
Last recorded9 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2023
Typical for 1999 Buell S112,465 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV254 PGS
MakeBuell
ModelS1
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2023 9 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2021 9,709 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Pass 14 May 2020
Fail 14 May 2020

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 25 May 2017

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

Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.1b)

Fail 25 May 2017

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

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 9,317 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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V254 PGS is a 1999 Buell S1 in Black with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Buell S1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 12,465 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 V254 PGS, 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 27 years old, this Buell S1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V254 PGS registered?

V254 PGS is a 1999 Buell S1, first registered on 1 December 1999.

Is V254 PGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for V254 PGS shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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